As part of passage of an otherwise pretty good looking Transportation Master Plan, the San Marcos City Council has adopted a recommendation to develop a Vision Zero goal to end traffic deaths and sever injuries, develop a task force, and adopt a Vision Zero Action Plan by 2023. Texas leads the nation in traffic deaths, with …
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We can end traffic deaths in Texas. …but we need leadership from the Texas Legislature and Governor. Vision Zero Texas is collaborating with communities and organizations from across the state to support this legislative agenda for #txlege 2019. SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS The Safe Neighborhood Streets bill would lower the prima facie speed limit — the …
Following an exciting night of almost all victories in the November general election for Austin’s urbanists, the city council runoff elections Tuesday have set the stage for the City of Austin to undo decades of exclusionary zoning, abandon the failures of car-dependent market perversions like minimum parking requirements, and end the ravaging effects of displacement-inducing …
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