Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Adopted 2024

OUR VISION FOR EQUITABLE AND COMPATIBLE GROWTH

Goal TR-3: Coordinate land use and transportation planning to support a healthy economy, viable transit systems, and healthy neighborhoods

Actions TR-3.1

Ensure a well-integrated, connected transportation network that includes a hierarchy of roadways appropriate for adjacent land uses and development types. TR-3.2 Prioritize filling gaps in existing transportation infrastructure (e.g., sidewalks, Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades) consistent with area plans, needs assessments, and local priorities. TR-3.3 Incorporate local arts and culture into transportation infrastructure such as transit centers and stops. TR-3.4 Incorporate Vision Zero goals and objectives into transportation plans, programs, and projects. TR-3.5 Establish / update green infrastructure policies, standards, and guidelines for roadways. TR-3.6 Evaluate and update parking policies, code requirements, and/or management plans. TR-3.7 Develop and implement a parking fee structure for high-demand areas. TR-3.8 Ensure safe crossing options under I-35 corridor and other major arterials/high traffic roadways to connect neighborhoods and residents.

OBJECTIVES

• Increase mode share of travel other than vehicles • Decrease congestion • Increase miles of continuous pedestrian / bike infrastructure • Decrease crashes and injuries • Increase transit ridership and frequency • Increase number of Transportation Management Plan actions implemented • Increase share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a transit stop • Improve “walk score” grades

SAN MARCOS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 2024

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