Activism for a Healthier Community Ed Kraemer, M.D. Chair, Livable Streets Advisory Board Co-chair, Health Education Advisory Board.

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Activism for a Healthier Community Ed Kraemer, M.D. Chair, Livable Streets Advisory Board Co-chair, Health Education Advisory Board

Built Environment Public Health

Citizen Involvement & Education Elected officials & Staff Policy Built Environment Public Health

Livable Streets Multimodal Transportation Connects neighborhoods/destinations Unites instead of separating Encourages active living …Livable Streets principles

Envisioned Process (simplistic) Idea Mayor City Council Livable Streets For All

Actual Process…(reality!) 2010 Health Education Advisory Board Bicycle Friendly Community Rally – Shawnee, KS Complete Streets Concept Mayor Buy-In LS360 Citizens Strategic Planning Process Strategic Plan adopted by Council Start Strategic Plan Implementation Livable Streets Planning Committee Education/ Encouragement Bike/Pedestrian Friendly Community Draft Resolution Honorable Mention Resolution/Policy Mayor City Staff Council Committees Planning Commission Park Board Chamber Downtown Main Street Community Groups Resolution City Council adopted Resolution BFC Application/Review KPA Goal - Complete Streets Livable Streets Advisory Board City Council adopts Ordinance Livable Streets Advisory Board Nov. 4 th Oct. 25 th Education/Encouragement Awards/Designations Review Policy Implementation Improve BFC Designation/Achieve PFC Designation Improve Public Awareness/Safety/Enforcement Improve Lees Summit Livable Streets over time …

Actual Process Health Education Advisory Board Bicycle Friendly Community Rally – Shawnee, KS Complete Streets Concept Mayor Buy-In LS360 Citizens Strategic Planning Process Strategic Plan adopted by City Council Start Strategic Plan Implementation (Staff supported) KPA Goal - Complete Streets

Subcommittees: Education & Encouragement Livable Streets concept Safe Walking/Biking/Driving National Bike (and Walk) Month Bike to Work Week Facebook: Livable Streets Lees Summit

Actual Process 2010 Livable Streets Planning Committee Education & Encouragement Bike/Ped Friendly Community Draft/revise Resolution (feedback) Honorable Mention Resolution & Policy Presentations: Mayor& City Staff Council Committees Planning Commission Park Board Chamber Downtown Main Street Community Groups Resolution City Council adopted Resolution (Policy) BFC Application/Review LS 360 KPA Goal - Complete Streets Livable Streets Advisory Board

Livable Streets Resolution… In a Nutshell City supports Livable Streets principles. City intends to incorporate principles into plans and ordinances. Plans are expected to be followed Public Improvement project reports shall include: --Summary of Livable Streets elements --Reason for omission of any required elements (Submitted to City Manager or Council for consideration before project approval) City establishes a Livable Streets Advisory Board

Lees Summit 360 Park Board Health Education Advisory Board Planning Commission Downtown Main Street Lee's Summit Medical Center Medical Staff …and Administration John Knox Village Chamber of Commerce (supports concept) Support for a Livable Streets Resolution

Shared Vision: A More Livable Community (KC Metro/State of Mo) – Walkable – Bike Friendly – Safe for All

How to Get there? Livable Streets Resolution …a great next step!

Actual Process Livable Streets Advisory Board Education & Encouragement Awards/Designations Facilitate Livable Streets Policy Implementation Evaluate & Improve BFC Designation… Achieve WFC (Walk Friendly) Designation… Improve Public Awareness… Improve Safety & Enforcement… Improve Streets Conditions (Engineering; Bike/Ped Transportation Plan, Transit, etc.) Review city plans (PW & Private Development) Improve Health/Active Living over time …with support of Mayor/Council/Staff 2011…and beyond…

What do Livable Streets look like?

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Livable Streets Livable Street Elements:

Call to Action! Contact local Elected Officials Contact City Staff (Admin; Parks; Pub Works; Bike/Ped Coordinator) Join (or start) a Citizens Action Group (e.g. bike club, walking club, bike/ped committee Utilize Resources (next slide) Citizens + Staff + Elected Officials = SUCCESS!!

Resources Websites: facebook Missouri Livable Streets Livable Streets Lees Summit Print: Complete Streets: Best Practices (B. McCann) Missouri Livable Streets: 1) Design Guidelines 2) Advocacy Guide