KCK residents, please take some time speak up for walking and bicycling in the Unified Government's 2013 budget. In January 2011 KCK was the second local city to create a Complete Streets policy to better integrate walking, bicycling, and transit into the community's transportation system. That policy is now becoming reality as the Unified Government […]
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Speak up for walking and bicycling in Olathe’s new planning and zoning regulations
The City of Olathe is updating its planning and zoning rules, providing a great opportunity to make future development more accessible for walking, bicycling, transit, etc. On Tuesday, May 1st the city is holding its second public meeting for residents to provide input on how the city grows and develops in the future. Public MeetingsTuesday, […]
See and comment on first draft of KCK sidewalk and trail master plan
KCK has created the first draft of a new master plan for sidewalks and trails based on public comments received in March 2012. This week is your opportunity to see the draft and provide more feedback to planners and engineers. Attending one of these public meetings is an important way to residents and visitors help […]
Project Info: Southwest Boulevard/Merriam Lane Complete Street
An exciting bi-state project to remake the Southwest Boulevard/Merriam Lane corridor into a Complete Street.
Olathe residents have opportunity to speak up for Complete Streets on February 29th
The City of Olathe is updating its planning and zoning rules, providing a great opportunity to make future development more accessible for walking, bicycling, transit, etc. On Wednesday, February 29th the city is holding its first public meeting for residents to provide input on how the city grows and develops in the future. Public MeetingsWednesday, […]
Overland Park considering Complete Streets policy
The City of Overland park is considering a Complete Streets policy to better include walking and bicycling in future street projects, and it gets its first hearing the evening of Wednesday, January 25th. Overland Park City CouncilPublic Works CommitteeWednesday, January 25th7:00 p.m. at City Hall8500 Santa Fe Text of proposed policy (PDF) More about Complete Streets in […]
ACTION ALERT: Ask McCaskill and Blunt to vote for Complete Streets TODAY
Update 12/14/2011 5:00 p.m. – The amendment passed unanimously. We owe a big thanks to everyone who contacted Senators Blunt and McCaskill! Today Missouri Senators Clairie McCaskill and Roy Blunt will be voting in committee on a Complete Streets amendment that would require all road users to be fairly considered in projects that receive federal […]
Kansas City, MO Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Ordinance #080515, adopted 5/15/2008 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 080515 Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by enacting Division 14 of Article VI, which establishes the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY: Section 1. That Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances of the City of […]
Kansas City, MO Livable Streets resolution
RESOLUTION NO. 110069, Adopted 1/27/2011 Expressing the Council’s support for the concept of “Livable Streets” as a means to promote great neighborhoods, healthy and active people, and a thriving community. WHEREAS, active living is a way of life that integrates physical activity into daily routines, and the goal of active living is to accumulate at least […]
Roeland Park Complete Streets Resolution
Adopted October 3rd, 2011 CITY OF ROELAND PARK, KANSAS RESOLUTION NO 609 WHEREAS, the KC Health Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing obesity and improving the health of children in the greater Kansas City are; WHEREAS, there is a growing recognition that streets designated solely for motor vehicles may be a […]