S.H.O.R.E. Project: Enhancing Cycling and Pedestrian Routes in South Hero
Collaborative S.H.O.R.E. project in South Hero, funded by VOREC, aims to improve bike and pedestrian routes, maximize economic impact, promote positive relationships, and increase business awareness. The process involves gathering information, identifying findings, engaging community stakeholders, and working with a recreation planner/consultant to design improvements. Additional initiatives include comprehensive planning, marketing campaigns, and the installation of permanent signage and wayfinding solutions. Get involved by contacting Donna Bou.
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S.H.O.R.E. South Hero Overland Route Exploration Funded by a VOREC (Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative) Grant
S.H.O.R.E. A collaborative project to improve the quality and quantity of bike and pedestrian routes in South Hero
Lake Champlain Islands Manages and implements Fall 2024 Economic Development the S.H.O.R.E. Project Corporation
GOALS: Better manage and grow cycling and pedestrian activity Maximize the economic impact Promote positive relationships Enhance routes Provide safe routes Increase awareness of businesses
THE PROCESS Gather information: Review past studies Visit and talk to business owners Conduct informal bike counts Talk with community members Survey cyclists
IDENTIFY FINDINGS Safety Routes/Signage Destinations/Amenities
COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS Selectboard Planning Commission Recreation Commission Trails Committee Folsom Elementary Businesses Residents Tourists Cyclists
RECREATION PLANNER/CONSULTANT Funded through VOREC Grant Works with S.H.O.R.E. Project Coordinator Design and plan bike/pedestrian improvements Recommends Demo Projects and Pop-up Events
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Town of South Hero Selectboard Recommendations What s Next Funding opportunities
MARKETING AND CAMPAIGNING Educational Materials Educational Events Maps/Apps Brochures/literature
HOW TO GET INVOLVED CONTACT: Donna Boumil, Project Coordinator Email: donna@champlainislands.com 802-372-8400 Cyclist survey: www.surveymonkey/r/KRNHYJ6
