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Update Cornerstone 2020 Core Graphic # 7 representing Loop alignment in order to coordinate with current development 1 LMP , LMPDS , LMEGI , LMC
Develop a Communications Plan that addresses branding and engagement strategy to promote awareness , use , and national recognition
2 LMP , LMEGI
Develop Funding Strategy to design and build Loop within 10 years of adoption of this plan 1,6 LMP , LMEGI , LMC Implement a general maintenance plan , schedule and standards and evaluated progress . 4 LMP , LMPW , MSD
Develop an economic impact study to measure Loop ’ s impact on real estate value , tax revenue , job creation , business incubation , and other elements of the local economy
6 LMP , LMEGI , LMC , 21CP
Request annual budget item for Loop management and maintenance 6 LMP , LMEGI , LMC Regularly update path planning , design , and construction standards to reflect the current practice . 4 LMP
Promote the Louisville Loop regionally and nationally as a natural , cultural and community asset contributing to a high quality of life
Institute an “ Adopt a Trail ” program to encourage corporations , institutions and individual private donors to support the Louisville Loop .
2 LMP , LMEGI
2,4 LMP , LMPHW , LDMD
Continue and expand Loop Watch Program , including focus on pedestrians 2 LMP , LMPHW , LMPD
Conduct regular pedestrian and bicycle counts consistent with practices applied by the National Bicycle & Pedestrian Documentation Project
2,3 LMP , LMEGI , LMPW
Organize new events ( Buddy Bike Rides , athletic , etc .) and leverage existing events to create awareness of Loop 2,3 LMP , LMPHW , LMPW , WDC
Develop Engagement Program for community centers , Neighborhood Places , and public libraries to encourage use and awareness of Loop as physical activity focus
Develop an Economic Development Strategy expanding on 2012 UL Capstone Project of creating trail-oriented development around Loopshed
2,3 LMP , LMPHW
5 LMP , LMEGI
Partner with the Metropolitan Sewer District to promote and integrate green stormwater infrastructure in the Loopshed . 5 LMP , MSD , LMEGI , LMPW
Measure support for Loop and gain feedback through regular surveys , questionnaires , and focus groups .
2 LMP , LMEGI , LMPHW
Complete wayfinding signage on newly built segments following standards outlined in the Louisville Loop Wayfinding Plan 1 LMP , WDC , MC Partner with Louisville Commission on Public Art to commission works of art along the Loop . 2 LMP , LMEGI , LMPDS
Use South and Southwest Greenway Master Plan as a model for developing similar plans for connecting neighborhoods to jobs , parks , schools , transit , and other destinations
1,5 LMP , MC , KIPDA , MSD
Pursue National Recreation Trail designation through the US Department of the Interior 4 LMP , LMEGI , 21CP
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