Adopt comprehensive transportation plan for walking, biking, and transit improvements
In Plain English
The city developed a new plan to improve how residents walk, bike, drive, and use public transit throughout Richmond. The plan identifies specific projects and policies to make transportation safer and more accessible for all residents. If approved, the city submits the plan to the state transportation department and begins implementing recommended improvements.
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Votes
Adopt the mobility plan
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously adopted Richmond's new transportation plan, which maps out improvements to make walking, biking, driving, and public transit safer and more accessible citywide. The plan identifies specific projects and policies the city will pursue, and now goes to the state transportation department for review. This comprehensive mobility plan will guide how Richmond invests in transportation infrastructure and programs over the coming years. The unanimous vote reflects the council's consistent support for infrastructure improvements across all members.
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