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Alameda CTC Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Implementation Guidelines <br /> <br />Bicycle/Pedestrian - 5 <br /> <br />2) Local Bicycle and/or Pedestrian Master Plan with priority projects <br />3) Capital Improvement Program <br />4) A resolution, such as for a grant application submittal <br />2. Bicycle and Pedestrian Grant Funds <br />a. Alameda CTC will adopt Grant Program Guidelines before each grant cycle that will <br />establish the guiding policies for that grant cycle and will publicize each grant funding <br />cycle. Alameda CTC will administer a bicycle and pedestrian discretionary grant <br />program using a portion of the available funds <br />b. Local jurisdictions, transit operators and Community Based Organizations (CBO) in <br />Alameda County may be eligible for these competitive funds as determined by the <br />Alameda CTC discretionary processes and the Grant Program Guidelines. <br />Section 6. Complete Streets Policy Requirement <br />A. To receive DLD funds, local jurisdictions must do both of the following with respect to Complete <br />Street policies: <br />1. Have an adopted complete streets policy <br />2. Comply with the California Complete Streets Act of 2008. The California Complete Streets <br />Act (AB1358) requires that local general plans do the following: <br />a. Commencing January 1, 2011, upon any substantial revision of the circulation <br />element, the legislative body shall modify the circulation element to plan for a <br />balanced, multimodal transportation network that meets the needs of all users of the <br />streets, roads, and highways for safe and convenient travel in a manner that is suitable <br />to the rural, suburban, or urban context of the general plan. <br />b. For the purposes of this paragraph, “users of streets, roads, and highways” means <br />bicyclists, children, persons with disabilities, motorists, movers of commercial goods, <br />pedestrians, users of public transportation, and seniors. <br />Section 7. Local Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan Requirement <br />A. To receive DLD funds, local jurisdictions must do all of the following with respect to local bicycle and <br />pedestrian master plans. <br />1. Have an adopted Local Pedestrian Master Plan AND Local Bicycle Master Plan OR have an <br />adopted combined Local Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan (Active Transportation Plan); or demonstrate <br />that the plan is being developed and will be adopted. <br />2. Each plan must be updated, at a minimum, every five years. <br />3. Each plan must include core elements to ensure that the plan is effective, and that plans <br />throughout the county are comparable, to the extent that is reasonable, to facilitate countywide <br />planning. Alameda CTC will develop and maintain guidelines outlining these core elements. <br />The Alameda CTC will provide technical assistance and consideration for funding for local <br />jurisdictions to meet these requirements through the competitive grants. Jurisdictions may also use <br />DLD funds for the development of local bicycle and pedestrian master plans. <br />Docusign Envelope ID: DF4522C6-B536-8D98-8396-59F24D864EB6