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Everywhere I Look For Leadership In CH, I See Happy Mediocrity

Sharrows? "This marking is placed in the center of a travel lane to indicate that a bicyclist may use the full lane."

 

I'll be brief.

"Sharrows" is how Cleveland Heights is going to make our city bike-friendly for the 21st Century.

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And Planing Director Wong is OK with this, and Councilperson Dunbar is OK with this.

As far as I can tell, Mr. Wong has submitted applications for $3 million form NOACA for two "streetscape" projects that are nothing but band aids that make Cedar-Lee & Cedar-Fairmount better for the merchants.

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Period. End of story.

But the joke is just starting.

This is the definition of "Sharrows":

"This marking is placed in the center of a travel lane to indicate that a bicyclist may use the full lane."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_lane_marking

It's time we demanded better from our elected represetantives.

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