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County approves $500,000 Safe Streets for All grant to study pedestrian and bicycle safety

5533431 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The county approved a $500,000 Safe Streets for All grant — $400,000 federal, $100,000 local match — to fund a countywide pedestrian and bicycle safety study; staff will procure a consultant after notice to proceed from the Federal Highway Administration.

County commissioners voted to accept a $500,000 Safe Streets for All grant on a unanimous voice vote, authorizing staff to finalize the contract and begin procurement once the Federal Highway Administration issues a notice to proceed. The grant includes $400,000 in federal funding and a $100,000 local match.

The study will review county roads for pedestrian and bicycle safety issues and recommend improvements countywide. Larry Robbins, who presented the agreement to the commissioners, said the work would identify safety concerns, collect traffic and crash data, and propose projects that could qualify…

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