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Mosier council adopts Vision 0 street‑safety resolution; Councilor Bill Akin votes no
Summary
The council adopted Resolution 2016-05 (Vision 0), endorsing a policy that no loss of life on Mosier streets is acceptable. The measure passed with one dissent from Councilor Bill Akin, who said he was unclear how the resolution would be implemented.
Mosier — The Mosier City Council adopted Resolution 2016-05, known locally as Vision 0, at its May 18, 2016, meeting. City Manager Kathy Fitzpatrick presented the program, saying it establishes an objective that no loss of life is acceptable on any city street.
Council President Emily Reed moved to adopt the resolution; Councilor Peny Wallace seconded. The motion carried with one opposing vote from Councilor Bill Akin, who told the council he was unclear on how the resolution would be implemented. The minutes record that Akin registered the lone dissent but do not include further detail on implementation steps.
The council did not record an implementation timeline in the minutes; Fitzpatrick had presented the policy but the minutes do not specify next steps or assigned staff for implementation.
