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Olympia council asks committee to study speed‑enforcement cameras to improve pedestrian safety

Olympia City Council · January 6, 2026
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Councilmember Kelly Green asked staff to study speed‑enforcement cameras and their costs, equity implications and community acceptability; the council voted to add the topic to the Community Livability and Public Safety Committee work plan.

Council member Kelly Green introduced a referral Tuesday asking the Community Livability and Public Safety Committee to study the feasibility of speed‑enforcement cameras as part of a broader traffic‑safety strategy.

Green framed the referral around pedestrian safety and said enforcement is expensive and episodic: she cited a sheriff’s…

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