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File #: 24-2460    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/15/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action: 4/23/2024
Title: Request for an update from Harris County Engineering and the Harris County Toll Road Authority on Vision Zero initiatives and implementation.

Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1

Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for an update from Harris County Engineering and the Harris County Toll Road Authority on Vision Zero initiatives and implementation.

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Prior Court Action (if any):

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10/08/2019

21.b.5

Request for consideration and approval of the creation of a Vision Zero Working Group to support the county in creating a strategy to eliminate traffic fatalities and injuries, and ensure safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all residents.

3/24/2020

1.f.8

Recommendation that the County Judge execute amendments/agreements with: Gradient Group, LLC, in the amount of $321,266 for engineering services for a county-wide Vision Zero Action Plan and Implementation Plan.

8/11/2020

II.10

Request by the Commissioner of Precinct One for discussion and approval of a resolution regarding the official public launch of the Harris County Vision Zero Initiative by the Harris County Engineering Department, this initiative is a major component of the Harris County Transportation Plan and focuses on achieving zero traffic fatalities and severe injuries in our region by 2030.

4/27/2021

17

Transmittal of the Charter and Meeting Minutes from the Infrastructure Resilience Team (IRT), Vision Zero Working Groups, and Two Committees from the Standardization Report (Parks and Asset Management).

9/13/2022

139

Request for approval of a Study Report prepared by Gradient and SV Traffic for Vision Zero Action Plan and Addendum, UPIN 21035MF1PX01, Countywide.

 

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

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Anticipated Court Date: April 23, 2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Sophie Elsner, Policy Director, Precinct One

 

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