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Hagerstown staff seek council adoption of Safe Streets action plan to qualify for federal funding by June 30

3549918 · May 28, 2025
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City transportation staff presented a final Safe Streets for All safety action plan May 20 and recommended the council adopt a resolution so Hagerstown can apply for federal implementation funding under the IIJA/SAFETEA framework; staff said public comments were incorporated and the application deadline requires an adopted plan before filing.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — City staff presented a finalized Safe Streets for All safety action plan on May 20 and asked the Mayor and City Council to adopt it so the city can compete for federal implementation funds. Staff and the consultant team said public comments received during a 30‑day period were incorporated and that the adopted plan is a prerequisite for a major federal grant application due later in June.

Jim Bender, who presented the plan to council, said the consultant team opened a 30‑day public comment period after an April presentation and held a public meeting April 23; staff received roughly 10…

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