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Salt Lake City would have to justify its street safety decisions under new, committee-approved version of SB195
Salt Lake City would be able to start its next round of street improvement work, but other projects on the horizon would be subject to new levels of state scrutiny under the latest version of legislation scheduled for committee debate on Thursday.
A work crew power-washes a new roundabout on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Feb. 26. SB195 would block Salt Lake City from constructing any new street safety improvements. CAPITOL HILL—Members of the House Transportation Committee voted 10-2 on Thursday to advance a bill that would "pause" future road safety projects in Salt Lake City while inserting new levels of state highway bureaucracy into the design of local neighborhood streets.
Under the latest version of SB195, Salt Lake City would be able to start construction on its next round of street improvement work.
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