Safe streets bond funding

Asked the council to add $5 million for safe streets projects already waiting in the pipeline.

Cited recent pedestrian deaths in Fox Hills and the ten-year-old Vision Zero commitment to argue for safe streets funding.

Commended the bond idea but joined the request for $5 million more for walking, biking, and transit improvements.

Urged at least $5 million for complete streets, noting grant unpredictability has delayed projects and piecemeal funding wastes money.

Supported more funding for Better Overland and the Ballona Creek extension, citing his 13-mile commute.

Echoed calls for complete streets funding, saying safer streets reduce deaths and traffic, not just serve bikes.

Cited unsafe, unpredictable drivers she has seen and asked for complete streets funding.

A four-year resident who gets around by bus, bike, and walking backed the JPA and more safe streets funding, citing Better Overland.