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Advocates say Vision Zero needs funding now, ask council for $35 million annual investment
Summary
Bike and traffic‑safety advocates told the council the Vision Zero ordinance needs immediate implementation funding and urged a multiyear commitment beginning in 2026.
Advocates for traffic safety told the Indianapolis City–County Council during the 2026 budget public hearing that the Vision Zero ordinance passed in 2024 lacks funding for implementation and asked the council to allocate substantial resources starting in 2026.
Connie Zavo Schmucker, advocacy director for Bicycle Garage Indy, told the council the 2025 budget funded only a Vision Zero administrator and that the city has yet to produce a Vision Zero action…
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