Orange County NC Website
Objective T-2.5: (Short Term) <br /> Improve public education and advertising of existing transit services. <br /> Objective T-2.6: (Ongoing) <br /> Increase safety awareness between car drivers and bicycle riders, and increase safety for <br /> pedestrians. <br /> (Note to reader: This is a modification of current Objective T-1.3) <br /> Objective T-2.7: (Long Term) <br /> Construct bicycle facilities in Orange County that will make cycling for transportation purposes <br /> safer, more convenient, and more efficient. <br /> (Note to reader: This is current Objective T-1.7) <br /> Transportation Goal 3: <br /> Integrated land use planning and transportation planning that serves existing development, <br /> supports future development, and is consistent with the county's land use plans which include <br /> provisions for preserving the natural environment and community character. <br /> Objective T-3.1: (Ongoing) <br /> Improve the county's transportation system by first enhancing existing facilities as opposed to <br /> developing new facilities. <br /> Objective T-3.2: (Short Term) <br /> Create and implement an Orange County Comprehensive Transportation Plan that provides the <br /> framework for a comprehensive and connected transportation system supporting a mix of all <br /> transportation modes, including sidewalks and bicycle facilities, bus and rail transit facilities, and <br /> highways. The plan should be coordinated with the goals and objectives of this Comprehensive <br /> Plan and seek to maintain and enhance community character and the natural environment. <br /> Objective T-3.3: (Short Term) <br /> Determine the policies to guide connectivity within and between residential development based <br /> on their impact on neighborhood character. <br /> Objective T-3.4: (Long Term) <br /> Direct development to higher density mixed-use districts along transit corridors and make <br /> necessary multi-modal transportation improvements to service lands that are slated for future <br /> intense development, such as Economic Development Districts. <br /> Objective T-3.5: (Medium Term) <br /> Use innovative techniques to increase mobility and reduce rush hour congestion. <br /> (Note to reader: This is a new objective which is related to OUTBoard suggestions.) <br /> Transportation Goal 4: <br /> A countywide and regionally-integrated multi-modal transportation planning process and <br /> strategy for services that will be comprehensive, creative and effective. <br /> Objective T-4.1: (Ongoing) <br /> Work with nearby jurisdictions to integrate the County's transportation plans with those of other <br />