New Point board adopts resolution committing to zero traffic deaths by 2050

Nov 11, 2025

The New Point Town Board adopted a resolution joining a regional safety action plan and formally committed to the goal of zero traffic deaths by 2050, a step needed to participate in federal SS4A grant processes.

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President Jeff Schaus said the board would adopt a regional roadway-safety resolution and asked members to review the language before a vote. The resolution aligns with the SS4A (Safe Streets and Roads for All) guidelines and states the town’s intent to participate in coordinated county planning led by Rush, Decatur and Henry counties.

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