
Lessons in Complete Streets Implementation
Discover national lessons in transitioning from policy adoption to implementation in Complete Streets initiatives, covering topics such as defining Complete Streets, policy adoption examples, and key implementation lessons for creating more pedestrian-friendly environments.
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Moving from policy adoption to implementation: National lessons in Complete Streets Laura Searfoss National Complete Streets Coalition Bike Maryland Annual Bicycle Symposium Annapolis, MD February 11, 2014 1
Which is the Complete Street? [Defining Complete Streets] 2
Complete Streets is a policy approach a change to the everyday decision-making processes and systems long-term changes to built environment [Defining Complete Streets] 3
Baltimore Montgomery County Prince George s County Rockville State of Maryland [Policy adoption] 4
[76th Street, Richfield, MN] Moving from policy adoption to implementation Lesson #1. Cultivate political will & community support (again). 5
[Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA] Moving from policy adoption to implementation Lesson #2. Set a clear path for implementation. 6
Moving from policy adoption to implementation Lesson #3. Create ownership within the DOT (or similar agency). 7
Resources Fact sheets, photos, handouts Information on changing policy Model policy language Complete Streets blog & monthly newsletter Links to research & publications Workshop descriptions 8
Thank you! Laura Searfoss lsearfoss@completestreets.org www.smartgrowthamerica.org/completestreets e. web. 9
Smart Growth America is the only national organization dedicated to researching, advocating for and leading coalitions to bring smart growth practices to more communities nationwide. www.smartgrowthamerica.org 1707 L St. NW Suite 250, Washington, DC 20036 | 202-207-3355