Paving the Way Recordings and Resources

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• Session 1 - Welcome to Trail Town Program
• Session 2 - Trail Town Committee Formation
• Session 3 - Assessments and Baseline Data

Click to scroll to Trail Blazers Sessions

• Session 1 - Vision & Community Engagement
• Session 2 - Land, Routes & Partnerships
• Session 3 - Safety & Accessibility
• Session 4 - Identifying Funding & Other Resources

Trail Stewards & Trail Towns Learning Series

Session 1: Welcome to the Trail Town Program

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Session 2: Trail Town Committee Formation

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• Community Readiness Matrix
• MOU LGV Partnership Cooperative Agreement
• Sample Resolution of Support for Trail Projects
• Trail Town Assessment Workbook
• Trail Town Committee Formation Resolution 1
• Trail Town Committee Formation Resolution 2
• Osawatomie Trail Commission Operating Procedures
• Trail Community Walking Assessment (PDF)
• Trail Community Walking Assessment (Word)

Session 3: Assessments and Baseline Data

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• Community Readiness Matrix
• Trail Town Assessment Workbook
• Trail Community Walking Assessment (PDF)
• Trail Community Walking Assessment (Word)
• Sharbot Lake Trail Town Assessment
• KS Trail Town Assessment Insight Report Template

Trail Blazers Learning Series

Session 1: Vision & Community Engagement

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Session 2: Land, Routes & Partnerships

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• Basic Trail Building Steps
• MOU for Trail Builders
• Open Records for Kansas Appraisers
• Landowners' Rights & Agritourism Statutes; links to Data Aggregators and Trail Counters
• USD 367 license agreement with City of Osawatomie
• Agritourism in Kansas
• Toastrangler Trail: Lessons Learned

Session 3: Safety and Accessibility

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• Kansas Laws on Bicycle, E-Bike, and E-Scooter Operation
• American Trails Learning Resources
• Trail Blazers Session 3 Resource Table

Session 4: Identifying Funding & Other Resources

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