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<br /> EXHIBIT A
<br /> TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS LOSALTOSHILLS
<br /> 26379 Fremont Road
<br /> Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
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<br /> Phone: (650) 941-7222 im - - •Er
<br /> www.losaltoshills.ca.gov CALIFORNIA
<br /> Complete Streets Policy
<br /> Approved by City Council—1/24/13
<br /> Objective:
<br /> The objective of this policy is to establish guiding principles and practices so transportation
<br /> improvements are planned, designed, constructed, operated and maintained to encourage
<br /> walking, bicycling, and transit use while promoting safe operations for all users.
<br /> The Town of Los Altos Hills will create a safe and efficient transportation system that promotes
<br /> the health and mobility of all Los Altos Hills citizens and visitors by providing high quality
<br /> pedestrian, bicycling, and equestrian access to all destinations throughout the Town, and will
<br /> design its streets for people, with beauty and amenities. The Town of Los Altos Hills will
<br /> provide for the needs of drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and equestrians of all ages and abilities in
<br /> all planning, design, construction, reconstruction, retrofit, operations, and maintenance activities.
<br /> The Town of Los Altos Hills will enhance the safety, access, convenience, and comfort of all
<br /> users of all ages and abilities. The Town understands that children, seniors, and persons with
<br /> disabilities will require special accommodations.
<br /> Policy:
<br /> Complete Streets Principles
<br /> • Complete Streets Serving All Users. Los Altos Hills expresses its commitment to
<br /> creating and maintaining Complete Streets that provide safe, comfortable, and convenient
<br /> travel along and across streets (including streets, roads, highways, bridges, and other
<br /> portions of the transportation system) through a comprehensive, integrated transportation
<br /> network that serves all categories of users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, person with
<br /> disabilities, motorists, movers of commercial goods, users and operators of public
<br /> transportation, seniors, children, youth, families, and equestrians.
<br /> • Context Sensitivity. In planning and implementing street projects, departments and
<br /> agencies of Los Altos Hills shall maintain sensitivity to local conditions and shall work
<br /> with residents, and other stakeholders to ensure that a strong sense of place ensues.
<br /> Improvements that will be considered include pathways, bicycle lanes, bicycle routes,
<br /> paved shoulders, street trees and landscaping, accessible curb ramps, crosswalks, and
<br /> other features assisting in the provision of safe travel for all users, such as traffic calming
<br /> circles, transit bulb outs, and road diets.
<br /> Resolution No. 8-13 Page 3
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