Public engagement has concluded for designs on the second phase of the James Bay portion of the City of VictoriaB次元官网网址檚 32-kilometre all ages and abilities (AAA) cycling network.
With either Superior Street or Michigan Street to be chosen for a new east-west bike lanes route, more than 1,300 residents provided feedback through online surveys and mapping activities between February and June, according to a city news release.
Staff are now reviewing survey results and will recommend design modifications to council later this summer.
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Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps said the city continues to invest in sustainable transportation, including completing AAA connections in James Bay.
B次元官网网址漌ith a growing community we are making changes to our streets to help residents and visitors move safely, using all modes of transportation,B次元官网网址 Helps said.
Added Coun. Stephen Andrew, councilB次元官网网址檚 James Bay neighbourhood liaison, B次元官网网址渢his turnout demonstrates that the James Bay community cares about improving road safety. It was encouraging to see so many people providing ideas and suggestions in this process.B次元官网网址
Feedback on the networkB次元官网网址檚 first phase emphasized road crossings, on-street parking retention, vehicle circulation and safety features for riders and pedestrians.
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