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1 Activism for a Healthier Community Ed Kraemer, M.D. Co-chair, Health Education Advisory Board Inaugural Chair, Livable Streets Advisory Board Assistant Professor, UMKC School of Medicine
2 Active Living Public Health
3 Obesity
4 You
5 Sidewalk to nowhere
6 Disappearing shoulder
7 Bicycle Friendly??
8 May 2008
9 Bicycle Friendly Community? Complete Streets! Great Idea!
10 Livable Streets = Complete Streets Our streets are for everyone to use Motorists Pedestrians Bicyclists Transit Riders People of all ages, abilities & disabilities We should build them that way!
11 Elected Officials & Staff Built Environment Physical Activity
12 The Plan Idea Mayor City Council Livable Streets For All
13 Realit 2008 y 2009 Health Education Advisory Board Bicycle Friendly Rally Mayor Buy In Complete Streets Concept LS360 Strategic Planning Strategic Plan Adopted by Council Start Strategic Plan Implementation KPA Goal Complete Streets 2010 KPA Goal Compete Streets Livable Streets Planning Committee Bike/Ped Friendly Community Resolution / Policy Education & Encouragement Mayor City Staff Council Members Planning Commission Park Board Chamber of Commerce Downtown Main Street Community Groups Honorable Mention City Council Adopts Livable Streets Resolution Awards/Designations Achieve/Improve BFC/WFC Designation City Council Adopts Ordinance Livable Streets Advisory Board Education & Encouragement Review Policy Implementation Improve Public Awareness & Safety Enf. Achieve more livable Streets over time
14 Health Education Advisory Board Actual Process Bicycle Friendly Community Rally Shawnee, KS Complete Streets Concept Mayor Buy-In LS360 Citizens Strategic Planning Process Strategic Plan adopted by City Council Livable Streets Planning Committee
15 Livable Streets Planning Committee Composition Developer, 2 MODOT / Traffic Engineers, 3 alker / Runner, 4 Education, 4 Special needs, 4 City Staff, 5 Interested Citizens, 11 Cyclists, 6 Small Business, 8 Medical, 7 Interested Citizens Small Business Medical Cyclists City Staff Handicapped Education Walker / Runner MODOT / Traffic Engineers Developer Parks Board Retired Police KCATA Church National Planner Ed Kraemer
16 Subcommittees: Education & Encouragement Livable Streets concept Safe Walking/Biking/Driving National Bike (and Walk) Month International Walk to School Day Facebook: Livable Streets Lee s Summit
17 International Walk to School Day!
18 Support for a Livable Streets Resolution Lee s Summit 360 Citizens Group Park Board Health Education Advisory Board Planning Commission Downtown Main Street Lee's Summit Medical Center John Knox Village School District Staff/Administration Homes Associations/Property Associations Clubs (e.g. Rotary, Lions, Bike) Chamber of Commerce
19 Shared Vision: A More Livable Community
20 How to Get there? Livable Streets Resolution a great next step!
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22 KC Metro: Livable Streets Initiatives Enacted after Lee s Summit s Kansas side: Leawood; Overland Park; Kansas City; Roeland Park Mo: Kansas City; Independence; Blue Springs; Belton; Grandview Other Mo. Cities: Springfield; Clayton Region: MARC State: Missouri Livable Streets Legislature: Missouri Complete Streets Resolution 2011
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24 Actual Process 2011 and beyond Livable Streets Advisory Board Awards/Designations Education & Encouragement Review Livable Streets Policy Implementation Evaluate & Improve BFC Designation Achieve WFC (Walk Friendly) Designation Improve Public Awareness Improve Safety & Enforcement Improve Streets Conditions (Engineering; Bike/Ped Transportation Plan, etc.) Improve Health/Active Living over time with support of Mayor & Council (Elected officials) & Staff
25 Key to Success? Citizens + Staff (Thanks, Michael!) + Elected Officials = Success!!
26 Livablestreetsls.com:
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