Yakima Bicycle Master Plan Survey Now Available On Line

Yakima, WALocal News

The City of Yakima is prioritizing community engagement in the development of its Bicycle Master Plan by launching an online survey. This survey is designed to gather input from residents, allowing them to voice their opinions on cycling infrastructure and safety. In addition to the survey, an interactive map is available for residents to draw potential bike routes and identify problem areas they encounter while cycling. This dual approach not only facilitates direct feedback but also emphasizes the city’s commitment to sustainable transportation and active lifestyles. By incorporating community insights, Yakima aims to create a comprehensive plan that addresses the needs and concerns of cyclists.

The initiative is part of a broader effort to improve cycling safety and accessibility, which is increasingly important in urban planning. The city hopes to foster a cycling-friendly environment that encourages more residents to choose biking as a viable mode of transportation. Ultimately, the feedback collected will shape the future of cycling in Yakima, ensuring it meets the community’s needs.

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