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RESOLUTION NO. 126-2006
ADOPTING THE STREET SMARTS
PHASE III ACTION PLAN
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville recognizes that traffic safety poses one of the greatest
threats to the quality of life of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council directed staff to expand the existing Neighborhood Traffic
Management Program (NTMP) into a Town-wide Traffic Management Program; and
WHEREAS, a public education campaign on traffic safety is one component of a Town-
wide Traffic Management Program; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council adopted the Street Smarts Program as the public education
campaign on traffic safety at its April 20, 2004 public meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council authorized a three-phased valley-wide implementation of
the Street Smarts Program in conjunction with other local partnering public agencies,
including the City of San Ramon, Contra Costa County, San Ramon Valley Unified School
District, and San Ramon Valley (formerly Del Valle) Council of PTAs; and
WHEREAS, the valley-wide implementation of the Street Smarts Program is achieved
through the efforts of a Street Smarts Advisory Committee consisting of the partnering
public agencies as well as representatives from the Danville and San Ramon Chambers of
Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Danville is an active participating member of the Street Smarts Advisory
Committee; and
WHEREAS, the Street Smarts Advisory Committee has successfully implemented Phase II
of the Street Smarts Program in 2005-06 and is embarking on Phase III of the program in
2006-07; and
WHEREAS, the Street Smarts Advisory Committee has developed a Street Smarts Phase III
Action Plan (" Action Plan") which identifies the goals and strategic approaches for
expanding the the program into the high schools during the 2006-07 program year; and
WHEREAS, the Action Plan includes a Financial Plan developed to fund the implement
ation of the Phase III objectives of the Street Smarts Program; and
WHEREAS, Danville's share of the public agencies' contribution to the implementation of
the Action Plan is $10,000 for the 2006-07 program year; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Ramon serves as the valley-wide Street Smarts Treasurer and is
responsible for receiving each partnering public agency's annual program contributions
and ensuring that these funds are expended in accordance with the Action Plan; now,
therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council adopt the Street Smarts Phase III Action Plan.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on October 3, 2006 by the
following vote:
AYES: Stepper, Shimansky, Andersen, Arnerich, Doyle
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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