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Objectives: <br />• Reduce the number and severity of crashes involving bicyclists and pedestrians. <br />GOAL: EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN TRANSPORTATION <br />SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT <br />Objectives: <br />• Comply with civil rights laws for all transportation projects. <br />• Support inclusive public participation for transportation system and project <br />planning. <br />• Incorporate an equity framework in transportation policy and project <br />implementation in the County. <br />• Engage vulnerable communities in discussions about walking and bicycling and <br />their transportation needs. <br />GOAL: A COORDINATED APPROACH TO FILLING GAPS IN THE <br />PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SYSTEM <br />Objectives: <br />• Create a shared understanding and common language about pedestrian and <br />bicycle project selection, design, construction, operation and maintenance. <br />• Engage community leaders, practitioners and residents to contribute, review, <br />buy into and help implement the pedestrian and bicycle system plan, especially <br />those who live in underrepresented and underserved communities. <br />• Improve coordination between communities in support of bicycling and <br />walking. <br />• Improve coordination and communication among responsible governmental <br />units, as well as with the public. <br />• Create aspirational vision for walking and cycling among the general public. <br />GOAL: A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THAT CONTRIBUTES TO <br />SUSTAINABLE AND PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES <br />Objectives: <br />• Create educational resources on bicycle and pedestrian benefits, laws, <br />definitions and best practices. <br />• Support transportation that responds to disparities and helps to close the <br />opportunity gap. <br />CONTEXT & VISION I 1-13 <br />