R2025-302 Resolution Accepting the FY2025 Safe Streets and Roads for All Comprehensive Safety Action Plan

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dip Dfr Guidepost Roadway Conditions and Geometry The public identified several roadway segments with unsafe conditions, including large potholes, uneven surfaces,and areas that become slick when wet. This category also includes visibility issues caused by landscaping or other fixed objects. Additionally, some locations where roadway geometry,such as lane configuration or width, could be improved to enhance safety were noted. Recommended countermeasures will focus on addressing these concerns. Other Some public comments fell outside the scope of traffic safety for this project and were not used to identify areas of emphasis.These included concerns such as signal timing complaints,late-night street racing,issues on private property, and other crime-related activities. The Police Department and the Public Works Departments will be informed of these concerns so they can take appropriate action. Stage 2 Community and Pop-up Events Community and pop-up events provided an important opportunity to meet residents where they are, allowing the project team to engage directly with people in familiar, accessible settings. By participating in local gatherings,the team was able to reach a broader and more diverse audience, including residents who might not engage through the online platform.These in-person interactions facilitated meaningful conversations,helped the team better understand lived experiences, and allowed community members to share their safety concerns and ideas in real time. Engaging residents in familiar settings increased participation and built trust,supporting a collaborative approach to enhancing transportation safety across the city. Pop-up Event#1: Hardy's Race for the Lake On Saturday,June 7,2025,the project team had a tabling opportunity for the Hardy's Race for the Lake at Nelson Park. In attendance from 9 a.m.to noon,the table hosted an opportunity for outreach materials to be distributed.The table hosted engagement flyers, an overview exhibits, and two iPads for those tzP s ! unable to utilize their own devices, allowing attendees to provide '7-- ;74111i'dniara= comments on the interactive map. Engaging with several City of Decatur and Macon County community members, the project team distributed engagement cards and flyers to those who stopped by. A city council member stopped by the table to inquire about the project,and when informed the project team gave several flyers to the council member to distribute within their network. kapui Page 11 of 81 liimm all in