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Monona committee accepts traffic-safety grants and asks council to cover state funding cuts
Summary
The Monona Public Safety Committee accepted Wisconsin traffic-safety grants for 2025 covering OWI, speed and seat-belt enforcement and voted to recommend the City Council restore lost state funding after reductions tied to federal cuts.
The Monona Public Safety Committee voted Feb. 26 to accept three Wisconsin traffic-safety grants for 2025 covering impaired driving, speed and seat-belt enforcement and recommended the City Council consider restoring local funds to cover reductions made by the state after a federal funding cut.
Alder (Alder) introduced the agenda item and said the department participates in a multi-jurisdiction traffic task force that coordinates seat-belt, speed and OWI enforcement with nearby suburban agencies. Lieutenant Kurt Wegel, the task-force administrator for Monona, briefed the committee on the awards and the operational…
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