11 MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPLEMENTATION
CHART 11.1: KEY IMPLEMENTATION ACTIONS FOR MOBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY
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Align the City’s Capital Improvement Plans and Programs with the Masterplan’s vision and priorities.
Coordinate with regional agencies and service providers to ensure regional planning and programming supports the Masterplan
Identify and actively pursue State and Federal funding sources for Capital Improvements planning, programming, and construction, as well as sustainability initiatives.
Employ traditional debt financing tools to deliver essential infrastructure upgrades for the urban core, including improvements to the aging water and drainage systems.
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Prioritize layered street enhancements and initiate such projects as necessary to support redevelopment priorities and catalytic projects, and expand mobility choices.
Construct a bridge across the UPRR right-of-way at Lewis or Bridger in the near-term to improve connections between Symphony Park and the Downtown core.
Establish a local Transportation Management Association (TMA) to help coordinate and implement transportation demand management measures
Establish a program of sustainable metrics and data gathering to track progress toward sustainability goals and delivering a “net-zero” Downtown.
Fund a Downtown Circulator initially serving the Downtown core and Medical District as a high priority transit improvement; participation of the proposed BID is recommended.
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Adopt open space standards and incentives for new development project as an alternative means of funding the development of urban parks and plazas.
Collaborate with RTC to guarantee proper design and mid- to long-term funding for high capacity transit as essential to the Masterplan’s TOD concept.
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Explore opportunities to fund and participate in eco-demonstration projects that will deliver early “wins” and deliver a more sustainable and livable Downtown. VISION 2045 DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS MASTERPLAN |
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