American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 6, Supplement 2 , Pages S420-S427 , December 2009

Partnership Moves Community Toward Complete Streets

  • Anne B. Geraghty, MURP

      Affiliations

    • WALKSacramento, Sacramento, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Anne B. Geraghty, MURP, WALKSacramento, 909 12th Street, Suite 122, Sacramento CA 95814
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  • Walt Seifert, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates, Sacramento, California
  • ,
  • Terry Preston, BA

      Affiliations

    • WALKSacramento, Sacramento, California
  • ,
  • Christopher V. Holm, MSEEE

      Affiliations

    • WALKSacramento, Sacramento, California
  • ,
  • Teri H. Duarte, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services, Sacramento, California
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  • Steve M. Farrar, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Natomas Unified School District, Sacramento, California

References 

  1. Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District. www.airquality.org
  2. Information from California Health Interview Survey cited in Great Valley Center. Indicators at www.greatvalley.org/indicators/health03/asthma.aspx
  3. Sacramento Area Council of Governments. www.sacog.org
  4. Time magazine. www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1003163,00.html
  5. Education Data Partnership. 2001–2002 school demographics. www.ed-data.k12.ca.us
  6. Bors P, Dessauer M, Bell R, Wilkerson R, Lee J, Strunk S. The Active Living by Design national program: community initiatives and lessons learned. Am J Prev Med. 2009;37(6S2):S313–S321
  7. Local Government commission. Neighborhood Planning for Safe Routes to School in Natomas (A Report on Recommendations from Community Design Workshops in North and South Natomas). www.walksacramento.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/NeighborhoodPlanforNatomas_2006.pdf2006;
  8. Partnership for Active Communities. Complete Streets Communications Plan. www.walksacramento.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Final_Complete_Streets_Communications_Plan_12-2006.pdf2006;
  9. Partnership for Active Communities. School transportation mode survey. walksacramento.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/School-Transportation-Mode-Survey-Initial-Results_2004.pdf2004;
  10. WALKSacramento. Los Rios transportation connections: a plan to improve walking, bicycling, and transit access to four Los Rios Community College District campuses—American River College, Cosumnes River College, Folsom Lake College, and Sacramento City College. http://walksacramento.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/LRTC-Chapter-8-Summary-of-Recommendations_2008.pdf2008;
  11. California Department of Transportation. Deputy directive 64 (Complete streets—integrating the transportation system 2008). www.dot.ca.gov/hq/tpp/offices/bike/sites_files/DD-64-R1_Signed.pdf

PII: S0749-3797(09)00569-8

doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.09.009

American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 6, Supplement 2 , Pages S420-S427 , December 2009