"Just lines on a map" is one of the harsh critiques to the Kansas City plan to make the area more bike friendly.
That critique was part of the city audit that showed the plan needed to be more thought out.
City leaders hope the plan will be in by 2018, with the goal of making KC more bike friendly.
One of the steps is installing branded bike racks all over the city. They are already in place near Martini corner and 19th and Monroe.
These bike racks are just a few of the changes happening in KC's master bike plan. Tonight is YOUR chance to weigh in. @41actionnews pic.twitter.com/PjLpdFECl5
— Belinda Post (@Belinda_Post) April 18, 2017
Another step is getting more public feedback. There will be a series of meetings where anyone can give advice on how to make KC more bike friendly.
Upcoming Public Meetings
Tuesday, April 18th, 2017, 6-8pm at Avila University – 11901 Wornall Rd, Whitfield Conference Room
Tuesday, April 25th, 2017, 6-8pm at Southeast Community Center – 4201 E 63rd St
Thursday, April 27th, 2017, 6-8pm at Northland Cathedral – 101 NW 99th St
Saturday, May 6th, 2017, 9–12pm at Foreign Language Academy – 114 E Armour Blvd
You can also share your ideas here with this online survey.
Thirteen recommendations were originally made in a city audit back in December.
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