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Downtown Connector <br />• Signature project to create enhanced grade separated <br />connection to Downtown. <br />11 <br />Project Ratings and Prioritization <br />Prioritization Considerations <br />• Contributes to real or perceived safety of the system <br />• Potential to reduce vehicular congestion or cut through traffic <br />• Completes desired connection or fills noted gap within the system <br />• Promotes mode share by providing safe and convenient bicycle and pedestrian networks to business, <br />employment and recreational amenities <br />• Balance of projects to support all modes, understanding current user demands and trends <br />• Contributes to first and last mile connections for transit <br />• Potential to reduce vehicle miles traveled and reduce emissions <br />• Supports and accommodates new transportation technology that improves efficiency, transportation choice <br />and or reduced emissions <br />• Provides social equity and supports needs of underserved community groups <br />• Consistent with maintaining and enhancing community character goals, including support and enhancement <br />of recreational opportunities, "livability" and a "small-town atmosphere" <br />• Provides infrastructure that supports and enhances local businesses and economic opportunities <br />• Support of project reflected in public engagement efforts <br />• Understanding of council priority and support for projects <br />• Relative cost benefit of project <br />• The existence or condition of existing infrastructure serving the same or similar purpose <br />• Equitable distribution of projects to all parts of the City <br />13 <br />6 <br />