Recommendation SI.23
Recommendation Status: New
Develop a Countywide Thoroughfare Plan that designates primary, secondary, and local road hierarchy. This Thoroughfare Plan will be coordinated with land use and zoning changes to encourage integrated mobility and redevelopment outcomes.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Sustainable Infrastructure
Inclusive
Economies
Responsible
Growth
Complete Communities
Leading the Region
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Promotes longevity and cohesion of traffic management and adjacent land-use, and attracts investment into local region.
Sustainability Considerations
Designates more efficient use of underutilized infrastructure and improve road service capacity long-term.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works
Supporting Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Municipalities
Cost
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Project
Partnership
Policy
Medium
($1-10mil)
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Timeline
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
Fees from Special Business Districts
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
Number of building permits issued.
Types of building permits issued.
Value of building permits issued.
Volume of traffic counts.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Emphasize primary roads for increased mobility and redevelopment activities.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Redirect collaboration to target geographic areas that remain underutilized.