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Committee forms working group to study pedestrian safety zones under Connecticut's Vision Zero law
Summary
The Legislation Committee voted to create a working group to study how to use the state's Vision Zero law to designate pedestrian safety zones with lower speed limits and engineering-backed speed-management plans; the city plan commission gave a favorable recommendation and president will appoint members.
The Legislation Committee voted to create a working group to study how the city might use Connecticut's Vision Zero law to establish pedestrian safety zones that can carry lower speed limits and paired traffic-calming measures. Presenters said the working group would draft ordinance language and study implementation steps including required engineering analyses.
Caroline Tommy Smith and Alder Eli Sabin co-presented the communication and said the 2021 state law permits…
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