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10.A.

Meeting Date:	10/04/2022
From:	Sara Dechter, AICP, Comprehensive Planning Manager

Information

TITLE:

Consideration and Adoption of Resolution No. 2022-48: A resolution of the Flagstaff City Council, amending the Flagstaff Regional Plan 2030 by amending Chapter X and Glossary to address Active Transportation and establishing an effective date

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Hold Public Hearing
Read Resolution No. 2022-48 by title only
City Clerk reads Resolution No. 2022-48 by title only (if approved above)
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-48

Executive Summary:

Active Transportation Minor Regional Plan Amendment PZ-21-00129-01
A request to amend the text and maps of Chapter X Transportation and the Glossary of the Flagstaff Regional Plan 2030 to provide additional descriptions of terms used in goals, policies, and maps, and to replace Map 26 with five maps that provide more detail on the existing and planned pedestrian and bicycle systems in the City of Flagstaff.

The City of Flagstaff is requesting text and map amendments to improve the integration of active transportation in the Flagstaff Regional Plan 2030. The minor plan amendment will add more detail to Chapter X Transportation with the intent of ensuring consistent interpretation of terminology and providing more detail on the desired pedestrian and bicycle circulation system.

Financial Impact:

None

Policy Impact:

The adoption of this amendment improves alignment with active transportation projects and planning efforts by creating clearer meaning of the terminology and more detailed maps.

Connection to PBB Priorities/Objectives, Carbon Neutrality Plan & Regional Plan:

Regional Plan
See Section III.A of the Staff Report

Carbon Neutrality Plan
DD-2: Create inclusive networks for walking and biking that are continuous, attractive, safe, comprehensive, and convenient for people of all ages.
DD-3: Encourage Flagstaff residents and visitors to walk, bike, roll and take the bus.
DD-4: Transform transportation policies and planning to incorporate greenhouse gas emissions analysis and reduce dependence on driving.
EM-2: Welcome electric micro-mobility devices as legitimate, healthy, affordable, and low-carbon modes of transportation.

Has There Been Previous Council Decision on This:

None

Attachments
Res. 2022-48
Resolution Exhibits
Staff Report
Application
Goals and policies evaluated
Legal ad
Waiver Memo
Proposed Plan Amendment with Track Changes (Chapters X, XVI and Glossary)
ASLD Document
Map 26d
Map 26e
Presentation