| Title: | REPORT - LOCAL ROAD SAFETY PLAN; CORRIDOR STUDY AND GRANT APPLICATION
BACKGROUND: In 2020, the City of Santa Rosa was awarded a state grant from Caltrans to perform a Local Road Safety Plan (LRSP). The LRSP aims to meet goals set forth in the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan of increasing access and comfort for bicycle and pedestrian facilities for people of all ages and abilities by identifying safety countermeasures to help mitigate primary crash type trends and reducing the overall collision severity. The LRSP is a collaborative process involving City Departments, businesses, and local organizations. An LRSP is also required to become eligible to compete for Cycle 11 Highway Safety Improvement Program grants.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by the Transportation and Public Works Department that Council, by resolution: 1) approve the Local Road Safety Plan; 2) approve the 2021 Stony Point Road Corridor Study; and 3) authorize the Director of Transportation and Public Works to s... |