2644ORDINANCE NO.2644
^_y AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHINGA COMPLETE STREETS PROGRAM
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE,WASHINGTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.This ordinance establishes a Complete Streets Program as follows:
The purpose ofthe Complete Streets Program isto ensure allusers are planned forinthe constructionofall
City transportation improvement projects. The City ofMoses Lakeencourages healthy,active living,reduction
of traffic congestion and fossilfuels, and improvement inthe safety and quality of life.
The City of Moses Lake will plan for,design, and construct all new transportation projects to provide
reasonable and appropriate accommodations for bicyclists,pedestrians,and transit users; except in the
following cases:
1.Where the establishment would be contrary to public safety.
2.When the cost would be disproportionate to the need or probable future use.
3.Where there is no identified need.
4.Where the establishment would be contrary to the Transportation Element of the Comprehensive Plan.
Section 2.This ordinance shall take effect and be inforce five (5) days after its passage and publication of
its summary as provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on MardT_1JL2012.
David E.Fournier,Assistant Finance Director
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
rp^amiAuu^Katherine L.Kenison,CityWtcfney
Bill J.Epret,Mayor