Feet First Policy
Learn more about where Feet First stands on issues facing pedestrians.
Our Policies
Advocacy is a major component of the work Feet First does. These policy papers, prepared by our Policy Committee, convey Feet First's position on key issues of interest to increase safe and easy ways for people to choose to go by foot.
Access Management
This policy paper describes different treatments that can be used to balance traffic flow with the safety of all users.
Complete Streets
This document describes the benefits of a complete street policy, which provides safe design and operation of streets for pedestrians, motorists, transit riders, and bicyclists.
Jaywalking
This paper provides more information on the history and enforcement of jaywalking.
Pedestrian Funding and Support
This document discusses pedestrian funding in Washington State.
Pedestrians, Sidewalks, and Construction
This policy paper details the effect of the Seattle Municipal Code language regarding pedestrian access during construction.
Road Diets
This document discusses the advantages of road diets.
School Transportation Policy
This policy paper describes the issues facing school transportation today.
Seattle Pedestrian Master Plan
This document discusses the current state of Seattle's Pedestrian Master Plan.
Seattle Waterfront
This paper describes pedestrian issues facing the waterfront and some options for the future.
Sidewalk Food Vendors
This document describes sidewalk food vendors in regards to pedestrian sidewalk access.
SR520 Bridge Replacement and HOV Project
This policy paper discusses the SR520 Bridge Replacement and HOV Project and possible opportunities it has for improved pedestrian connections.
Street Trees and Sidewalks
This paper discusses street design and street tree policies with regard to types of trees, sidewalk buckling, and the pedestrian experience.
