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2 I'll, on August 21 and it was recommended for submittal to the City Council. 2 1 22 The Parks and Recreation Commission and Public Works Environment and Transportation 23 Commission reviewed the draft in August, and recommend it for City Council approval. 24 25 The following are recommendations from the plan that are intended to provide the City direction in 26 the development of an appropriate and well-guided pathway network for the community's 27 transportation and recreational needs. 28 29 A) Formally adopt by reference the Roseville Pathway Master Plan as part of the City of Roseville's 30 Comprehensive Plan to guide the City in all pathway-related issues. 3 1 32 B) Support the effort to maintain the City's growing system of pathways through proper funding of 33 equipment, personnel or contracted services. By committing to pathway operations and 34 maintenance,, the City is assuring that Roseville will have a well-maintained transportation and 35 recreation pathway network for now and into the future. 3( "'`i 37 C) Support and promote the development of pathway facilities in Roseville through the construction 38 of new facilities throughout the City. Recommend a funding program to implement the 39 development of pathway facilities described in this document. Pathway facilities not only 40 provide a health benefit for users, they also can reduce congestion and reduce green house gas 4 1 emissions. 42 43 D) Development and redevelopment projects shall conform to the Pathway Master Plan goals and 44 policies. Plans shall be reviewed as a part of the design review process to ensure that 45 development and transportation ( ) work well together. 4( "`i 47 E) Review and update the Pathway Master Plan at least every five years to ensure that the plan 48 remains consistent with the community's goals and needs. 49 POLICY OBJECTIVE 5o The purpose of the Pathway Master Plan is to provide a set of guidelines for use in the 'i development of a pathway network for our community. These guidelines provide policies and 52 standards for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, promotion and regulation of the 53 community's pathway facilities. The recommendations provided in this plan focus not only on �` 4 the physical facilities, but also on education and enforcement as important components of a 55 general program to promote safe pathway use. 56 FINANCIAL IMPACTS �` 7 The master plan will serve as a planning tool to guide the City Council and staff on pathway 58 issues. The financial impacts of these individual decisions will be discussed as they are brought 59 to the City Council for action. 60 STAFF RECOMMENDATION Page 2 of 3