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Council renames transportation advisory to ‘Multimodal Safety Committee’ after debate

5964025 · October 21, 2025
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After debate and multiple votes, Keizer council unanimously approved renaming the Traffic Safety, Bikeways & Pedestrian Committee to the Multimodal Safety Committee; councilors debated alternate names and the rationale for a broader title.

Keizer city councilors on Oct. 20 voted to rename their advisory group currently styled the Traffic Safety, Bikeways & Pedestrian Committee to the Multimodal Safety Committee, following an extended discussion about scope, public understanding and regional terminology.

The committee had requested a name change at its August meeting, and staff brought the recommendation to council. Public Works Director Bill Lawyer summarized options…

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