At an April 21 work session, staff told commissioners that approving the resolution was necessary to move forward with the Safe Streets for All grant; the board approved Resolution #2025-03-001 that night by a 4-0 vote.
Habersham County commissioners adopt goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
The resolution, required for a federal Safe Streets for All grant, commits the county to working toward eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2040.
April 21, 2025: Resolution adopting Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
At a glance
What this means now
The story
The Board of Commissioners first placed a resolution adopting a goal of zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040 on its agenda in January 2025.
At their February 17 meeting, commissioners voted unanimously (5-0) to table the resolution until March 17 to allow requested amendments to be made.
When the item returned on March 17, no commissioner was willing to make a motion on it, and the resolution was not acted on that night.
At an April 21 work session, staff told commissioners that approving the resolution was necessary to move forward with the Safe Streets for All grant; the board approved Resolution #2025-03-001 that night by a 4-0 vote.
What happened
How this issue got here
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ApprovedconfirmedResolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-
Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
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Resolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic- Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
ApprovedconfirmedResolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-
Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
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Resolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic- Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
Appeared on agendaproposedSafe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan
Safe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan
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Safe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan
Safe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan
DiscusseddiscussedSafe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan resolution (zero traffic fatalities goal)
they must approve a resolution saying that they are going to work towards
a goal of zero traffic related fatalities and serious injuries
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Safe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan resolution (zero traffic fatalities goal)
they must approve a resolution saying that they are going to work towards a goal of zero traffic related fatalities and serious injuries
DiscusseddiscussedSafe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan resolution (zero traffic fatalities goal)
A request for the approval of the
resolution needed for this grant is on tonight’s Commission meeting agenda
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Safe Streets for All Grant Safety Action Plan resolution (zero traffic fatalities goal)
A request for the approval of the resolution needed for this grant is on tonight’s Commission meeting agenda
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution adopting Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
we have prepared the attached resolution to be considered for adoption of the Board
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Resolution adopting Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
we have prepared the attached resolution to be considered for adoption of the Board
DiscusseddiscussedResolution #2025-03-001 adopting goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
No Commissioners were willing to make a motion on this item at this time.
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Resolution #2025-03-001 adopting goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
No Commissioners were willing to make a motion on this item at this time.
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal for zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-Related
Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
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Resolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal for zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution #2025-03-001 Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution adopting Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
we have prepared the attached resolution to be considered for adoption of the Board
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Resolution adopting Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan goal of zero traffic deaths by 2040
we have prepared the attached resolution to be considered for adoption of the Board
DiscusseddiscussedResolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
No Commissioners were willing to make a motion on this item at this time.
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Resolution #2025-03-001 adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
No Commissioners were willing to make a motion on this item at this time.
TabledconfirmedResolution setting traffic safety goals under the Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
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Resolution setting traffic safety goals under the Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
TabledconfirmedResolution on Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan traffic safety goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
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Resolution on Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan traffic safety goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
TabledconfirmedResolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
voted
unanimously (5-0) to table
this item until the March 17, 2025 Board of Commissioner meeting to allow for the requested amendments to
be made to the resolution.
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Resolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
voted unanimously (5-0) to table this item until the March 17, 2025 Board of Commissioner meeting to allow for the requested amendments to be made to the resolution.
TabledconfirmedResolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
voted unanimously (5-0) to table
this item until the March 17, 2025 Board of Commissioner ineeting
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Resolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries in Habersham County by 2040
voted unanimously (5-0) to table this item until the March 17, 2025 Board of Commissioner ineeting
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-Related Deaths and
Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
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Resolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution Adopting A Goal to Work Towards Zero Traffic-Related Deaths and Serious Injuries in Habersham County by 2040
TabledconfirmedResolution on Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan traffic-death reduction goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on it at the next meeting.
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Resolution on Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan traffic-death reduction goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on it at the next meeting.
TabledconfirmedResolution on Safe Streets for All (SS4A) traffic safety goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
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Resolution on Safe Streets for All (SS4A) traffic safety goals
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
TabledconfirmedResolution setting traffic safety goals for Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
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Resolution setting traffic safety goals for Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan
The Commission decided to have this fixed and then voted on at the next meeting.
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution adopting Safe Streets for All (SS4A) traffic safety goal
Motion to approve the resolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040.
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Resolution adopting Safe Streets for All (SS4A) traffic safety goal
Motion to approve the resolution adopting a goal to work towards zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040.
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution 2025-01-001 adopting goal of zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution 2025-01-001 Adopting Goal of Working Towards Zero Traffic
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Resolution 2025-01-001 adopting goal of zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2040
Consider/Approve Resolution 2025-01-001 Adopting Goal of Working Towards Zero Traffic
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