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DISCUSSION: <br /> Snoqualmie Pass area presents a complex and concerning area of interest for safety <br /> improvements. The community experiences significant seasonal traffic fluctuations that <br /> impact quality of life and safety for residents and visitors alike. The SS4A planning grant <br /> allowed specific data collected in the Snoqualmie Pass area to reflect the complex <br /> interactions of pedestrian, bike, commercial truck,passenger vehicles,transit and parking <br /> demand.Regular stakeholder meetings were conducted as well as multiple community <br /> engagement meetings to discuss the safety concerns,restrictions, deficiencies, and goals <br /> of the safety plan for this community. The plan will adopt the Safe System Approach; a <br /> federally adopted evidence-based framework that prioritizes proactive and systemic <br /> strategies to eliminate traffic related deaths and series injuries. <br /> The draft plan will be available for public comment in November. Additionally,the <br /> timeline originally set for this project is a year ahead of schedule. <br /> FISCAL IMPACTS: <br /> Kittitas County Public Works received a Federal grant in the amount of$429,504 with a <br /> match of$107,376. The County Road Fund, King County and WSDOT have contributed <br /> to the match amount. <br /> ATTACHMENTS: <br /> None. <br /> Page 2 of 2 <br /> Public Works"Study Session Staff Report",2025 <br />