How the small town of Elsberry City, Missouri, adopted Complete Streets | MFH

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Elsberry's own process of adopting the Complete Streets policy took about 6 months. Part of the reason it was successful, Sarah believes, is be cause the committee brought an idea with a plan to the council.

Another reason for success was buy-in from the community. The city's economic and restoration development group, EMERGE, was on board, and as Sarah said, "they hurrayed at the right times to show the council there was support for Complete Streets." The mayor presented the policy to the council, and it was adopted.

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How the small town of Elsberry City, Missouri, adopted Complete Streets | MFH

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