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Glendale council adopts AB 645 speed‑safety policy, authorizes five‑year pilot at nine sites
Summary
On April 29, 2025 the Glendale City Council voted to approve the Speed Safety System use policy and impact report required by Assembly Bill 645, clearing the way for a five‑year automated speed‑enforcement pilot at up to nine locations across the city.
The Glendale City Council on April 29, 2025, voted to approve and adopt the city’s Speed Safety System use policy and impact report required under Assembly Bill 645, authorizing a five‑year pilot to install up to nine automated speed‑enforcement systems at locations the report identified as high‑priority for speed‑related crashes.
Public Works Principal Traffic Engineer Pastor Casanova presented the staff report, describing the legislative background (AB 645 and earlier AB 2363 and the California State Transportation Agency’s task force), the technical definition of a speed safety system and the process staff followed to select camera locations. Casanova said staff narrowed an initial list of 16 candidate locations to nine sites that provide geographic and socioeconomic balance across the city and that many of the recommended locations are near school zones. He said the required use policy and impact report were posted for public review on March 15, 2025.
The impact report and outreach materials showed 450 completed…
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