HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/02/2023 05.B. Discussion regarding the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee reviewing traffic calming measures •
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 5.B.
For Meeting of: May 2, 2023
ITEM TITLE: Discussion regarding the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory
Committee reviewing traffic calming measures
SUBMITTED BY: Robert Harrison, City Manager
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
At the April 18, 2023 City Council meeting, staff was directed to add to a future agenda a
discussion about having the Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee review traffic calming measures
related to speeding. On March 29, 2018, the Council asked the Community Integration
Committee to review this topic. The Community Integration Committee reviewed the City's traffic
calming policy in place at the time and made recommendations to the Council regarding how the
policy could be revised to be more equitable. On February 2, 2021 the City Council approved the
current traffic-calming procedure.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
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