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Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Grant

At a glance

  • What: Int. 375, the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee 2027 pedestrian safety enforcement and education grant program for four corridors.
  • Where it stands: Advanced by the Public Safety Committee on October 8.
  • Next: Full Council vote; the police chief is to send the grant agreement and training curriculum.

Sources

  • YouTube captions (manual) of the October 8 Council committee meetings; the City's posted agenda.

Log

2026-10-08 - Council Committees Day 2

  • Advanced. A councilmember criticized a recent Lake Avenue crosswalk detail as ticket-building. The police chief said the state required such details under the grant but that he will not repeat that style of detail and will look at camera monitoring. The traffic unit is a sergeant and three officers, one retiring this year. Related: Safe Streets for All.