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Transportation Plan:
1997 Report

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Plan Approval

Mayor's Preface

Summary & Introduction

[1] Transportation Issues

[2] Fundamentals of
the Plan

[3] Principals, Policies
and Priorities

Glossary


 

[3] Principles, Policies and Priorities

[3.10] Monitoring and Implementing the Transportation Plan

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Intent

Regular monitoring will help Council to establish the priority for transportation measures for both the Capital Plan projects and for a wide range of other actions.

Transportation Plan Policies

  1. The Engineering and Planning Departments will undertake regular monitoring and review of transportation services and use to establish how transportation patterns are developing, and to recommend additional policies and measures needed to achieve the Transportation Plan policies and targets. (Actions: M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5)

  2. The Engineering and Planning Departments will undertake a regular review of Transportation Plan implementation which will be a basis for recommendations for transportation components in the City’s 3 year Capital Plan. (Action M6)

Monitoring and Implementing the Plan - Major Initiatives

ITEM No.

MONITORING INITIATIVES

TIMING

SUBJECT TO

   

every 1-2 years

every 3 years

as needed

 

M1

Design a monitoring and review program for transportation as a basis for guiding future policies and budgeting.

Yes

   

Report back within 1 year on program and funding needed.

M2

Report back to Council on transit service and use patterns, walking and cycling facilities, truck movements and issues, overall road network use.

Yes

   

Approval of monitoring program.

M3

Implementation Progress report on measures needed to achieve transportation planning targets.

 

Yes

 

Report from Engineering and Planning.

M4

Report back to Council on Downtown transportation, including parking facilities.

 

Yes

 

Maintain inventory of parking facilities and information recommended by Downtown Transportation Plan.

M5

Prepare impact assessments reports for Council on proposed transportation projects, to show relationship with transportation goals and livability.

   

Yes

Report on guidelines for assessing proposals and projects from Engineering and Planning.

M6

Review Capital Plan and annual capital budgets to report on consistency with CityPlan and Transportation Plan.

Yes

   

Report from Engineering and Planning.

M7

Investigate the feasibility of the GVRD establishing a region wide system of monitoring mode splits on a regular basis.

Yes

   

Discussion with GVRD.

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