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SRTC Regional Safety Action Plan

SRTC Regional Safety Action Plan

Spokane Regional Transportation Council (SRTC) is looking for feedback for their Regional Safety Action Plan.

You can help contribute to this work by sharing your safety concerns with them here. That page is an interactive story map, where you can learn more about the Regional Safety Action Plan, answer survey questions, and pinpoint specific locations on a map where you feel unsafe. The page will be open until March 15th, 2024. You can learn more about the Regional Safety Action Plan here.

Citizens’ Transportation Advisory Board – Open Positions

Citizens’ Transportation Advisory Board – Open Positions

As mentioned in the EGNC meeting this evening, there are multiple openings on the Citizen’s Transportation Advisory Board (CTAB). If you are interested in learning more about this role, please visit the City website, here.

CTAB meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month, at 5:30pm, in the City of Spokane Streets Department Conference Room – 901 N. Nelson Street.

If transportation isn’t your calling, but you would still like to get involved, there is a list of current vacancies for City boards, commissions, and committees here.

Bicycle Priority Network

Bicycle Priority Network

The City of Spokane has hired a consultant team to help create a better Bicycle Priority Network plan. The project is currently seeking feedback from the community.

  • Here is a link to the webpage explaining more about the project.
  • Here is a link to a map where you can give feedback.

Please respond and feel free to share, so more people have an opportunity to give feedback about specific locations.

Upcoming Land Use Town Hall

Upcoming Land Use Town Hall

A Land Use Town Hall will be held on Thursday, Feb. 22, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the West Central Community Center (Newton Room), hosted by District 3 City Council members, Zappone and Klitzke. At the town hall participants will discuss development, open spaces, and growth management.
This event is open to all City of Spokane residents.

Town Hall Information:

Date: Thursday, Feb. 22 
Time: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
In person location: West Central Community Center, Newton Room
Virtual location: Join Zoom Meeting– Meeting ID: 875 3427 7424

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87534277424

If these topics interest you, consider attending the Community Assembly’s Land Use Committee. The Land Use Committee meets monthly on the 4th Thursday of each month. Please note that the February Land Use Committee meeting will take place directly prior to the Land Use Town Hall at 5 p.m. at the West Central Community Center (Newton Room). More information about the Land Use Committee can be found here. 

Happy New Year from the EGNC!

Happy New Year from the EGNC!

The Emerson-Garfield neighborhood is so lucky to have such dedicated, engaged, and community-oriented neighbors.

Reminder:
During our December meeting, we voted to skip the January 2024 meeting.
We will next meet on Wednesday, 2/14/24 from 6-7:30pm at the Corbin Senior Activity Center.