Recommendation SI.30
Recommendation Status: New
Support municipalities and unincorporated communities working towards region's Vision Zero initiatives with a focus on leveraging funding for improvements on streets in EWGCOG's High injury networks.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Sustainable Infrastructure
Complete
Communities
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Fills budget gap in communities with most need for street improvements.
Sustainability Considerations
Prioritizes minimal traffic collision and related injuries/fatalities.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Supporting Partner(s)
Cost
Project
Partnership
Policy
EWGCOG
Municipalities
Law Enforcement Agencies
St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management
Fire and EMS Agencies
St. Louis County Department of Public Health
Medium
($1-10mil)
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Timeline
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
EWGCOG funding
TAP
Local and capital improvement funds
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
Track traffic fatalities and injuries to bike and pedestrians groups.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Analyze implementation challenges, reassess resource allocations, and boost local engagement to address gap.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Expand these successful initiatives to additional high risk areas, share best practices.