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Dream Team 2017
Dyami Valentine, Senior Planner; Theresa Cherniak, Principal Planner; Suzanne Savin, Senior Planner; Kim Armstrong, Senior
Planner; Alexa Todd, GIS Analyst; Bonita Oswald, Senior Communications Specialist; and Erin Wardell, Principal Planner
“We’re also hoping to encourage developments media, websites, staff “office hours” held at
that include housing for a range of incomes in Aloha businesses and one-on-one interviews
the commercial center area.” with business owners provided staff with input
on what people want to see in Aloha.
The Aloha-Reedville Study identified high-
capacity transit as a priority. Recommendations “The outreach has been challenging,” Wardell
include Business Access Transit (BAT) lanes, which said. “We’re talking to the people who are in
function as both bus lanes and right-turn lanes. Aloha now. But we also need to reach the future
customers, residents and businesses the area
“The goal is to make bus transit more efficient may attract. So we’ve tried to cast a wide net
and to improve safety,” Wardell said. “We’re using online interactive surveys.”
recommending bus shelters, signals and pull
outs in strategic locations, and sidewalk Share thoughts on Aloha Tomorrow.
projects to improve access to transit.” Email AlohaTomorrow@co.washington.or.us
The Aloha Tomorrow Project includes significant
outreach to businesses, residents and others who
frequent the Aloha Town Center area. Social
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