City and district update Safe Routes to School; coordinator post remains vacant

Mar 19, 2026

Ryan Chapman outlined Safe Routes to School programs including stakeholder reviews, suggested-route maps (English/Spanish), an Active For Me barcode check-in program and eight bike rodeos funded by an Office of Traffic Safety grant; staff said the Safe Routes coordinator position is three-quarter time and currently unfilled.

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Ryan Chapman, Davis’s director of public works for engineering and transportation, presented an update on the Safe Routes to School program, saying the city uses a recurring traffic-safety stakeholder group and a three-pronged ‘‘3E’’ approach — engineering, education and enforcement — to address conflicts around schools.

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