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Urban Transportation Commission recommends programmatic $331M transportation package, prioritizes Vision Zero and sidewalks
Summary
The Urban Transportation Commission recommended a transportation package sized to about $331 million for transportation within a larger package; it emphasizes programmatic funding (sidewalks, bikeways, urban trails, transit enhancement), Vision Zero safety projects, and a needs‑and‑equity prioritization matrix rather than named projects.
Susan Summers, chair of the Urban Transportation Commission, briefed the Mobility Committee on Dec. 2 about the commission's recommendation for transportation funding within a potential 2026 bond package. Summers said UTC aimed to craft a package near $331,000,000 for transportation, reflecting guidance that roughly 48% of a larger bond could be allocated to transportation.
UTC recommended emphasizing programmatic funding rather than relying heavily on named projects that have historically encountered underspending. Summers said the commission's recommended safety investment…
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