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- 1. Sustaining Complete Streets Momentum Complete Streets Policy in Baldwin Park Pro Walk Pro Bike Sept ember 13, 2012 L on g B e a c h , C A Salvador Lopez Jr. Health and Built Environment Analyst / Planner City of Baldwin Park, CA
- 2. BALDWIN PARK DEMOPGRAPHICS 20 miles North East of Los Angeles Median age is 26.9 years 34% under age 19; 70% under 34 15% of families and 18% of individuals live below poverty (200 U.S. Census) 34.3% of all students are overweight; 65% Unfit (CA Physical Fitness Test, 2005) 78% LaSno; 12% Asian; 7%White Mix of mulS-‐generaSonal and immigrant
- 3. OPPORTUNITY RENEW Ini)a)ve RENEWING ENVIRONEMNTS NUTRITION EXERCISE WELLNESS
- 4. NATIONAL RECOGNITION #1 Policyin the Nation
- 5. PARTNERSHIPS Baldwin Park Unified School District Community Partners: Baldwin Park Resident Advisory Council (BPRAC) People on the Move (POTM) Healthy Teens on the Move (HTOM)
- 7. Building Momentum 2006 Walkability Audit/Assessment SMART Streets Taskforce CalTrans Grant – 5-‐day Design Charreae Local Government Commission Complete Streets Taskforce BPRAC / POTM / HTOM
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- 9. Passage of Policy Reconvened our SMART Streets Taskforce Created 2 Complete Streets Taskforces Partners Taskforce – BPUSD Principals/staff/ elected and appointed officials Community Taskforce – BPRAC/HTOM/ People on the Move CollaboraSve Technical Advisory Commiaee
- 10. Policy Structure 10 Policy Elements All Agencies, All Vision Roads All Users Design Criteria All Projects Context SensiSvity ExcepSons Performance Measures Creates a network ImplementaSon
- 11. Outcomes: Improve Walkability and Bikability Improve Safety Improve Access & ConnecSvity Improve Air Quality Decrease Obesity Rates Equity for all
- 12. Physical Outcomes: Road Diets More bike lanes Safe Crossings at key intersecSon Decrease in vehicle speeds More Streets Trees
- 13. Supporting Implementation Complete Streets Advisory Commiaee Inventory of Pedestrian and Bicycle Infrastructure Pedestrian and Bicycle TransportaSon Plan Living Streets/Complete Streets Design Manual Safe Routes to School Plan ConSnue to acSvely seek funding sources (Grants) Staff Training and CoordinaSon
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- 19. SALVADOR LOPEZ JR. HEALTH A N D B UI LT EN VI RO N M EN T A N A LY S T / PLAN N ER CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CA OFFICE: (626) 813-5261 EMAIL: SLOPEZ@BALDWINPARK.COM WWW.BALDWINPARK.COM THANK YOU!