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May 6, 2008 Draft Comprehensive Plan <br />DRAFT BOCC Table of Revisions <br />~ ~ DRAFT Revisions Following October 14th BOCC Work Session (Longer revisions are <br />a; ~ <br />a ~ provided as attachments) <br /> <br /> Transportation Overarching Goal: , <br /> An efficient and balanced transportation system that se~iaes uses multiple motorized and non- <br /> motorized modes of transportation and for which the planning, design, and implementation will be <br /> guided by the following overarching qualities: <br /> A. Protects air quality water quality and quantity, soil quality, and biological resources <br /> B. Promotes public health and safety <br /> C. Encourages sustainable economic development <br /> D. Provides equal access to all users <br />82 9-21 4-6 E. Is highly modally and inter-modally integrated and connected <br /> F. Fosters sustainable and efficient use of all kinds of resources, including financial and natural <br /> resources <br /> G. Avoids adverse impacts to the natural and cultural heritage <br /> H. Uses creative and well-designed infrastructure <br /> I. Is attractive user-friendly and easy to understand because of factors such as signage, <br /> brochures, and web pages <br /> J. Respects privacy and citizen rights. <br /> Transportation Goal 1: An efficient and integrated multi-modal transportation system that <br />83 9-21 7-9 s avoids adverse impacts to the natural environment and community <br /> character. <br /> Transportation Goal 2: A multi-modal transportation system that is affordable, available, and <br />84 9-21 10-12 accessible to all users and that promotes public health and safety. <br /> Transportation Goal 3: °° ^~~~Integrated land use planning and transportation s~ster~- <br /> tannin that serves existing development, supports future development, and is ~~esewes- <br />85 9-21 13-17 consistent with the County's land use plans which include provisions for <br /> preserving the natural environment and community character. <br />N <br />11/6/2008 12 of 13 <br />