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Cottonwood Heights approves USDOT grant for 'Safe Streets' plan; council members call for cost transparency
Summary
The council approved Resolution 2026-18 to ratify a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation for a Safe Streets/community safety action plan; council members and residents stressed the need for full lifecycle cost estimates and clarified the city can scale any award to fit its capital budget.
The Cottonwood Heights City Council voted to approve Resolution 2026-18, authorizing a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation to support a Safe Streets initiative and the development of a Community Safety Action Plan (CSAP).
During discussion, resident Omar Carville (speaker 7) urged the council to postpone approval until the public could see a full “workout” of not only the initial $100,000 expenditure but the project’s lifetime costs,…
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