San Francisco's Bicycle 'Policy Framework'

San Francisco moves closer to being bicycle-friendly by approving a policy framework to make pro-bicycle planning part of The City's general plan.

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May 20, 2005, 5:00 AM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"A Board of Supervisors committee on Wednesday recommended a 'policy framework,' which would make pro-bicycle planning part of The City's general plan. The full board is expected to approve the framework, an update of The City's 1997 bicycle policy, which was not included in the general plan and therefore had little impact when it came to urban planning at city departments."

Thanks to Steven Tharp

Read the full story: City considers ‘policy framework' for bicycle friendly planning

Thursday, May 19, 2005 in San Francisco Examiner

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