Blair adopts 'Safe Streets' commitment, aims for zero fatalities by 2040

Jul 28, 2026

Council adopted a resolution supporting the Safe Streets for All comprehensive safety action plan, backed by a $200,000 grant and city match, and set goals of zero fatalities by 2040 and a 50% reduction by 2035.

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The Blair City Council voted to adopt a resolution supporting the Safe Streets for All comprehensive safety action plan and established long-range goals to reduce serious injuries and fatalities on local roadways. Aaron Heaton, who presented the plan and timeline, said SEH will prepare the plan with public engagement and that the city has secured a $200,000 grant to prepare the document (roughly $160,000 grant-funded and $40,000 local match).

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