Citywide Speed Limit Reduction
Summary
The council adopted a citywide speed limit reduction ordinance in May — about 20% of speed limits will drop by 5 or 10 mph in safety corridors, and 36 new speed limits are being set. Look for new signs, a public awareness campaign, and targeted police enforcement.
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Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Pedestrians, cyclists, and residents living along high-speed corridors.
Commuters who rely on faster travel through safety corridors.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Transportation Board — June 3, 2026
The council adopted a citywide speed limit reduction ordinance in May — about 20% of speed limits will drop by 5 or 10 mph in safety corridors, and 36 new speed limits are being set. Look for new signs, a public awareness campaign, and targeted police enforcement.
Transportation Board — March 4, 2026
The board was scheduled to discuss a program to reduce speed limits across the city, including recommended speed limits, maps, and implementation policy. Slower limits could mean safer streets — and different commute times — citywide.
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