Complete Streets Local Policy Workbook
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2012
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Community Development, Environment & Natural Resources, Public Safety, Public Spaces, Transportation & Mobility
This workbook is a starting point for local leaders to begin mapping out a complete streets policy to foster safe and accessible roads for all road users in a community, including drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and other motorists. The workbook emphasizes the need for local leaders to examine the community's needs, vision, and goals in creating a complete streets policy. The workbook includes an overview of Complete Streets policies across the nation, recommendations for how to commit to a community vision, detailed explanations of best practices, and a step-by-step guide to get policies from planning into practical implementation.