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Pete Fry
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I think it's ludicrous to assume that we can have a safe, welcoming, great street with people on scooters zipping down the sidewalk
Meeting Date:
Motion to Remove Active Transportation Infrastructure from Broadway Project
"I think it's ludicrous to assume that we can have a safe, welcoming, great street with people on scooters zipping down the sidewalk.... It's not a safe street.... And we know that if we're going to talk about patios and restaurants, we're going to have food delivery guys.This is an opportunity to really think forward, think future, and do it right now"
induced demand .... give more access to active transportation
Meeting Date:
Staff Recommendation to Remove Active Transportation Lanes from Broadway Road Design
"Induced demand... if with a great street, we would be inducing the demand for people to have patios there or whatever and spend more time on Broadway. Would that same notion apply to giving more access to active transportation or giving more access to vehicular traffic?"
Are we incorporating good, stable bicycle lockups and accommodating micro mobility in new pedestrian areas?
Meeting Date:
Granville Street as a Holistic Street
"... are we incorporating good, stable bicycle lockups, which is there is a dearth of on Granville Street right now, how we're accommodating a lot of the new sort of micro mobility, and especially in the context of deliveries and stuff"