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104 <br /> b. Implementation efforts related to the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) <br /> Action Plan, to serve as a subcommittee in an advisory capacity, <br /> supplemented by additional staff from other agencies/jurisdictions <br /> as needed (BOCC Goal 3, Priority 20. <br /> What are the concerns or emerging issues your board has identified for the <br /> upcoming year that it plans to address, or wishes to bring to the <br /> Commissioners' attention? <br /> 1. Implementation efforts for the Bicycle Safety Task Force (BSTF) Report, <br /> as directed by the BOCC; <br /> 2. Pursue implementation opportunities for Safe Routes to School (SRTS) <br /> projects; <br /> 3. Pursuit of funding sources for prioritized transportation projects and track <br /> status of project implementation; <br /> 4. Coordinate connectivity and infrastructural changes with the towns in <br /> order to create better conditions for bicycling and other alternate forms of <br /> non-motorized transportation; <br /> 5. Should it be necessary to supplement existing transit plans, explore <br /> expansion of commuter rail; and <br /> 6. Work with NCDOT to promote funding of pedestrian and bicycle projects <br /> in rural areas to a greater degree. <br /> r <br /> 10 <br />