[B’ Spokes: Attention all cycling advocates.]
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by Tanya Snyder, Streets Blog
Big congrats to the Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Coalition, which had a “pretty cool success” Thursday, in the words of Policy Director Sarah Clark Stuart. The entire Streets and Services Committee of the City Council voted to approve a complete streets bill, advancing what could be one of the strongest municipal complete streets policies in the nation.
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What makes this complete streets bill uniquely enforceable, said Stuart, is that projects will be held up against a checklist to determine whether they are making the maximum possible accommodations to all users.
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https://dc.streetsblog.org/2012/11/19/philly-bike-win-complete-streets-bill-sails-through-city-council-committee/
