HomeMy WebLinkAbout031976 RES - 01/14/2020 Resolution declaring Corpus Christi as a Vision Zero community and commit to save lives
and decrease roadway and waterway accidents.
WHEREAS,Vision Zero is a strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, starting
with the ethical belief that everyone has the right to move safely in their communities, and that system
designers and policy makers share the responsibility to ensure safe systems for travel; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes that if crash trends continue for the foreseeable future, they
would put into jeopardy the future growth of the residential population and employment base, and our
reputation as a desirable city for future generations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager or designee is authorized to commit to decreasing crash statistics by
declaring the City of Corpus Christi to be a Vision Zero community, which is a safe systems approach
while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for citizens, commuters, and tourists who live, work
and play in the City of Corpus Christi.
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of JUrya , 2020:
Joe McComb 47e
Roland Barrera f
Rudy Garza fZ
Paulette M. Guajardo
Gil Hernandez
Michael Hunter /47(
Ben Molina
Everett Roy , rZ
Greg Smith Azt
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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City Secretary k • or
031976 SCANNED