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Supporting Documentation · Apr 24, 2024

138-24 Exhibit to Resolution Adopting the Township of West Orange Vision Zero Action Plan.pdf

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• Unsafe Driver Behavior • Need Lighting Improvement ◦ Unsafe Driver Behavior was identified across ◦ Of the two points placed within the West the municipality, including concentrated Orange boundary, one was related to areas of reporting along Pleasant Valley Way, lighting along the path at Crystal Lake Park Eagle Rock Avenue, Northfield Avenue, Main and the other requests better lighting near Street and Gregory Avenue. the intersection of Pleasant Valley Way and Interstate 280 due to reports of criminal ◦ Other areas include: activity in the area. ᅮ neighborhoods off of the eastern portion • Barrier to Transit of Eagle Rock Avenue ◦ Multiple comments involved buses. People ᅮ neighborhoods surrounding Gregory noted difficulty reaching buses at both the Avenue intersection of Interstate 280 and Pleasant ᅮ the area surrounding the intersection of Valley Way and at the intersection of Woods Eagle Rock Avenue and Pleasant Valley End Road and Northfield Avenue, both Way of which were due to a lack of sidewalk access to the bus stop. Another difficulty • Need Bicycle Facilities was reaching the school bus along Gregory Avenue. ◦ While this concern was primarily addressed through line-based submissions, the • I feel safe here WikiMap contained points where bicycle facilities are needed, identified at the ◦ Three points were placed where people felt intersection of Main Street and Mt. Pleasant safe: the intersection of Mountain Way and Avenue and at the intersection of Northfield

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were placed where people felt intersection of Main Street and Mt. Pleasant safe: the intersection of Mountain Way and Avenue and at the intersection of Northfield Sylvan Place, the intersection of Benvenue Avenue and Rollinson Street. Avenue and Ridgeway Avenue, and the intersection of Valley Road and Freeman • Parking Concerns Street. ◦ Parking Concerns were centered around the areas closer to Downtown West Orange, with points placed along Rollinson Street, Main Street, Northfield Avenue, Mt. Pleasant Avenue and Eagle Rock Avenue, all of which were located in the eastern portion of the municipality. ◦ Comments about this issue were largely related to illegal parking or parking in ways that block visibility, but others were concerned about parking availability for those without personal driveways and equitable parking enforcement. 52 WEST ORANGE TOWNSHIP: VISION ZERO ACTION PLAN

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