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Wyandotte County staff outline Vision Zero plan and prepare SS4A grant application
Summary
Public works and planning staff described the Vision Zero (Safe Streets and Roads for All) action‑plan timeline, grant eligibility and a vetted short list of about 20–25 high‑injury locations; staff recommended up to five priority project locations to include in a potential SS4A implementation application, with adoption of the plan required before applying.
Public works and planning staff presented the county's Vision Zero action plan and the next steps needed to pursue competitive federal and state transportation‑safety grants.
Sarah Schaefer, a public works representative, said the adoption of the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) action plan "provides eligibility for grant opportunities," and emphasized that an adopted plan must be posted online at the time an SS4A implementation application is submitted.
The presentation, led by planning co‑lead Alyssa Marcy and consultant Anthony Gallow of Kimley‑Horn, summarized a multistep screening process that combined a quantitative crash‑risk assessment, steering‑committee vetting and coordination with partner cities…
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