- The city’s active transportation plan likely will go before Fresno City Councilmembers at the end of March.
- The plan identifies $900 million worth of sidewalks and bike lanes that need to be added throughout Fresno.
- With limited road widths and funding, and no plan for county cooperation, a bicycle advocate calls the plan “ambitious” but more like a “consultant wish-list.”
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This month, Fresno City Councilmembers will hear a new plan on how to make biking and walking in the city safer. For commuters, that could mean more of the bright green lanes and protective pylons meant to keep cyclists safe, but it could also mean lost driving lanes.
“The ATP is ambitious and visionary … . However, it reads more as a consultant wish-list than an implementation roadmap.” — Edna Pedroza, chair, Fresno County Bicycle Coalition…