Mark Fenton on Healthy Community Design in Fairfax County, VA

Transportation consultant Mark Fenton gives the keynote speech at the Live Healthy Fairfax Healthy Community Design Summit in Fairfax County, Virginia. Fenton is a nationally-known expert in healthy community planning and former host of the "America's Walking" PBS series. His extensive experience includes establishing the Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse and walkable community workshops for the National Center on Bicycling and Walking. To prepare his remarks and analysis, Fenton studied Fairfax County government policy then spent two days observing local land use and transportation patterns, accessibility to Metro, sidewalks, streets and intersections.