Sign $57,000 contract with Contra Costa County for pedestrian safety programs
In Plain English
Contra Costa County offers cities funding to participate in pedestrian safety activities like crosswalk improvements and education campaigns. The city receives $57,000 from the county to implement these safety measures. If approved, Richmond joins other county cities in coordinated efforts to reduce pedestrian accidents.
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Votes
To approve a contract for $57,000 with Contra Costa county
8 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
Richmond will receive $57,000 from Contra Costa County to improve pedestrian safety through crosswalk upgrades and education programs. The council unanimously approved joining the county's coordinated effort to reduce pedestrian accidents, with all eight present members voting yes. This funding will help pay for safety measures without using city money. The vote continues the council's pattern of broad support for contract items across all members.
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