Official Community Plan - Bylaw No. 18020

PLANSURREY 2013 | OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN

C2 POLICIES: Walking (cont.)

C2.20 Ensure that development sites plan for and provide multiple and direct pedestrian con nections linking to adjacent public streets, particularly connecting to transit stops. C2.21 Include sidewalks on all new streets and im prove existing streets by adding sidewalks, on a priority basis, as budgets permit and as opportunities arise, with priority given to lo cations with high pedestrian activity. C2.22 Promote a positive pedestrian experience by designing, constructing and maintaining side walks and walkways with sufficient width, curb separation, appropriate surfacing, adja cent street trees and adequate lighting. Con sider adding street furniture and weather protection amenities, where appropriate, to enhance pedestrian comfort. C2.23 Identify, promote and implement safer walk ing and biking routes to neighbourhood schools through the use of traffic signals, crosswalks and traffic calming features.

Attractive and friendly urban environments support pedestrians and walking as a viable form of transportation.

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POLICIES—THEME C: INFRASTRUCTURE and FACILITIES