Woodside School District - Safe Routes Review

Safe Routes Review

The Walk Audit the Town of Woodside has been awarded
by the SMCOE Safe Routes to School Travel Fellowship!

Tuesday, April 28
7:45-9:45am

Join the Woodside Elementary community in a walk audit to address pedestrian and cyclist safety, comfort, and accessibility. Voice your concerns and ideas for the neighborhood during this community event!

The walk audit will be facilitated by Alta Planning + Design, an active transportation company dedicated to creating healthy communities. With the support of school personnel, city staff, and other stakeholders, the walk audit will assess traffic safety concerns and challenges for pedestrians and cyclists, including a solutions-focused brainstorm session. Please join us and share your thoughts!

About the Walk Audit

The walk audit will focus on pedestrian and bicyclist safety, comfort, and accessibility. It provides an opportunity for community members to share concerns and suggest ideas for improvement.

Facilitated by Alta Planning + Design, an active transportation firm dedicated to creating healthy communities, the walk audit will bring together school staff, parents, city representatives, and other stakeholders to evaluate existing conditions. The process will identify key safety challenges and culminate in a report outlining findings and recommended improvements.

Here is a brief agenda of the morning 4/28:

Check in at 7:45am, then meet in the school library for a brief meeting.

Alta will provide an overview of the process:

Go out and observe the morning arrival.

Come back to the meeting room and discuss observations.

Ends by 9:45am.

Everyone is welcome to join!