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File #: 15-5704    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Dinner Briefing Status: Filed
File created: 5/24/2017 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 6/12/2017 Final action: 6/12/2017
Title: Uptown Connects Study Update
Attachments: 1. Uptown Connects City Council Dinner Briefing 061217

Title

Uptown Connects Study Update

 

Body

Committee Chair:

Vi Lyles, Transportation and Planning

 

Staff Resource(s):

Danny Pleasant, Transportation

Vivian Coleman, Transportation

 

Time:  15 minutes                     

 

Explanation

§                     The Uptown Connects Study identifies challenges and recommends solutions for bicycling through uptown to connect existing and future greenways.  The study specifically evaluates how to connect the Little Sugar Creek Greenway to the Irwin Creek Greenway by providing additional bicycle facilities through uptown. 

§                     The Study supports many of the implementation strategies of the Transportation Action Plan, recently adopted by City Council.

§                     Staff will provide an update on the findings, process, public engagement and recommendations.  

§                     The City of Charlotte and Charlotte Center City Partners teamed to sponsor this study.

 

Future Action

For informational purposes only.