TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
John Jalili, Interim City Manager
FROM:
Richard Thompson, Community Development Director
Nhung Madrid, Senior Management Analyst
SUBJECT:Title
Presentation and Status Report on the Mobility Plan and Proposed Project List (Community Development Director Thompson).
RECEIVE REPORT
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive the Mobility Plan Update presentation.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None as a result of this action. The original scope of work under the contract with Iteris, Inc., for the preparation of the Mobility Plan update totals $124,080 and is budgeted. Additional meetings and outreach requested by the City Council are not included in the scope of work and will require a contract amendment.
BACKGROUND:
In January 2013, the City began working with Iteris, Inc. and Fehr & Peers to prepare an update to its General Plan Circulation Element, known as the Mobility Plan. The Mobility Plan will identify goals and policies for a balanced, multi-modal transportation system serving all users, including motorists, pedestrians, bicyclists, persons with disabilities and transit users.
The City held its first public workshop on February 4, 2013 which was well attended with over 60 participants representing all road users and active transportation groups. City Council Members, Commissioners and other City representatives were invited to participate at this workshop. The purpose of the workshop was to present an introduction to the public on the purpose of the Mobility Plan update, but more importantly, to solicit feedback on transportation throughout the City. The interactive workshop allowed attendees to provide feedback via written questionnaires, written feedback on maps specific to each mode of transportation as well as discussing ideas and improvements with C...
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