Part of a financially sustainable city is urban density. Part of a vibrant downtown is the necessity of people being outside, and out of their cars. Getting around by bicycle plays with both of these aspects, but most Peorians aren't used to this form of transportation.
Comfort & safety can be addressed with buffered bike lanes, namely on the side where parked drivers can open their door into the bike lane, which is dangerous.
chi.streetsblog.org/2014/07/29/study-shows-only-buffered-bike-lanes-keep-bicyclists-outside-door-zone/
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A Vision for Downtown Peoria and the Riverfront
Door buffered bike lanes
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Part of a financially sustainable city is urban density. Part of a vibrant downtown is the necessity of people being outside, and out of their cars. Getting around by bicycle plays with both of these aspects, but most Peorians aren't used to this form of transportation.
Comfort & safety can be addressed with buffered bike lanes, namely on the side where parked drivers can open their door into the bike lane, which is dangerous.
chi.streetsblog.org/2014/07/29/study-shows-only-buffered-bike-lanes-keep-bicyclists-outside-door-zone/
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Just a heads up, the Link, Watch, and Download buttons are not currently linked to tangible campaign/project materials, as this is just a proposal submission at this time.