Council Creates Index To Improve City - Local News Archives Story - KCRA Sacramento SiteWeb Yellow Pages Local News Home Weather Local News National News Sports Entertainment Traffic Politics Community Money Health Food Tech Weird News A-List Green Pages LocalCarsForYou Internet Safety Family Dating Sacramento Jobs Get Coupons Legal Center Real Estate House and Home Education Travel 311 Homepage > Local News Archives Council Creates Index To Improve City 'Livabilty Index' Will Track Progress For Becoming Most Livable City POSTED: 5:57 am PDT April 10, 2008 UPDATED: 10:47 am PDT April 10, 2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Sacramento's city council said Thursday it wants to make the state capital America's most livable city. Its planning staff is developing a "livability index" to measure the city's progress. The index includes 15 indicators like crime and poverty statistics, miles of bicycle lanes, trees per capita and new parkland. Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sections HomeLocal NewsNational NewsWeatherEntertainmentSportsMost PopularStation About KCRAKCRA HD & DTVNews TeamCommunityContact KCRAAdvertiseServices VideoE-mail AlertsMobileForumsRSSYellow PagesSpotlights Call 3River CatsMorning NewsCrimeTrackerBored RoomPartners Hearst-ArgyleMy58HighSchoolPlaybookCNNNBCMake KCRA.com Your Homepage © 2008, Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Click here for the privacy policy, terms of use. Click here for advertising information. See All Internet Broadcasting Sites Site Map