Recommendation CC.46

Recommendation Status: Expand

Enhance the existing Complete Streets Ordinance by focusing on multimodal networks that integrates diverse street types, prioritizing safety, equity and connectivity.

This recommendation helps achieve the following

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Complete Communities

Sustainable
Infrastructure

Key Issues Addressed

Not Population Stagnation
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Social & Environmental Resilience
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch

Related Planning Topic Areas

Not Economic Development
Not Housing
Not Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Transportation & Infrastructure

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Countywide

Municipalities

Not Municipalities

Sub-geographies

Not Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Cultivates strong social connectivity between diverse uses and demographics.

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Sustainability Considerations

Variation on street types complements multimodal transit mode shift.

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Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

Supporting Partner(s)

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-5 mil)

High
($10+ mil)

Project

Partnership

Policy

  • St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works

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  • EWGCOG

  • Municipalities

  • Community Organizations

  • Metro Transit

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Cost

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Not Partnership
Not Project
Policy

Timeline

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • FHWA Complete Streets Grants

  • MPO Funds

Tracking Implementation

Tracking Success

  • The number of multimodal street projects completed under completed street ordinance and percentage in multimodal trips.

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If overperforming, what should we do?

Extend initiatives to more areas, integrate technology solutions for enhanced safety.

If underperforming, what should we do?

Update design standard based on user feedback, and provide additional assistance to municipalities for implementation.

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