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Tag: Vision Zero

Spending plan for $20 vehicle license fee passes out of committee

On 05/05/2021 By Kevin Schofield In tax, transportation

After several meetings and some cordial debate (seriously), this morning the City Council’s Transportation and Utilities Committee settled its differences and passed out of committee a spending plan for its newly-imposed additional $20 vehicle license fee.

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Mayor, SDOT Director announce steps toward “Vision Zero” goal

On 12/10/2019 By Kevin Schofield In budget, public safety, transportation

This morning, Mayor Jenny Durkan and SDOT Director Sam Zimbabwe announced five steps that the city will be taking in 2020 and 2021 to move closer to the “Vision Zero” goal of no traffic fatalities, which has stalled out in recent years.

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SDOT’s Vision Zero update: no recent progress, but hope for the future.

On 03/05/2019 By Kevin Schofield In transportation

This afternoon, SDOT gave the City Council an update on the city’s “Vision Zero” initiative to achieve zero annual traffic fatalities. The bad news is that there has been little progress in the last several years. The good news is that SDOT has some new ideas for how to change that.

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