Skip to main content

Warren County Planning Dept. to host "safe streets" program June 7

crosswalk
WARREN COUNTY PLANNING TO HOST PROGRAM ON SAFE STREETS FOR PEDESTRIANS/BICYCLES
 
Do you want to receive training so that you can start making your community a better and safer place to walk and bike? You have a great opportunity to check out a virtual program Warren County Planning and Community Development will offer on Tuesday, June 7th from 11:30 am to 1 pm via Zoom.
 
Complete Streets is an approach to planning, designing and building streets that enables safe access for all users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists and transit riders of all ages and abilities.
 
In partnership with the New York State Department of Health, Urban Cycling Solutions is offering a FREE complete streets and active transportation training to Warren County communities. This training includes detailed instruction on the complete array of complete streets topics including:
• Defining Complete Streets
• Infrastructure
• Establishing a Policy Framework
• Implementing Complete Streets
• Evaluating Success
• Education Enforcement.
 
This training was specifically designed for New York communities, featuring data and case studies from across the state and is intended to educate and empower local planning boards, public agency planning staff and key community stakeholders.
 
This training is available to New York State Communities thanks to generous support from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and the New York State Department of Health.
 
Email Ethan Gaddy at the Warren County Planning Department, gaddye@warrencountyny.gov if you are interested in participating to receive the Zoom info.