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#605 Infrastructure and Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety with Lara Biggs, Evanston, IL
Episode 605

#605 Infrastructure and Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety with Lara Biggs, Evanston, IL

GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government · GovLove

February 2, 202456m 11s

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Show Notes

Lara Biggs, Capital Planning Bureau Chief and City Engineer for the City of Evanston, Illinois, joined the podcast to discuss capital planning, infrastructure, and improving bicycle and pedestrian safety. She shared the City's engagement strategy to design projects with the community and stakeholders. She also talked about what data points are used when prioritizing projects, how to handle reduction in parking spaces with safety improvements, and how to get public buy-in on new safety design elements.

Host: Ben Kittelson