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10.A.

Meeting Date:	09/05/2023
From:	Stacy Saltzburg, City Clerk

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TITLE

Future Agenda Item Request (F.A.I.R.): A Citizens' Petition titled Walk by Default setting on pedestrian traffic lights in Flagstaff

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Council direction.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

In accordance with Art. II, Sect. 17 of the Flagstaff City Charter, any citizen may present a written petition to the City Manager, signed by a minimum of 25 citizens from the City...who shall present it to the Council at its next regular meeting. The attached petition was filed with the City Clerk's Office on August 16, 2023, requesting that the City Council adopt a "Walk by Default" setting for pedestrian traffic lights at intersections. Leading Pedestrian Interval crossing should also be considered at pedestrian heavy intersections.

Staff has provided some additional information that is attached.

INFORMATION:

Chapter 1-12 of the Flagstaff City Code formalizes the information to be required, and the attached petition conforms to those requirements. As outlined in this chapter, the petition is to be submitted to the Council under Future Agenda Item Request (F.A.I.R.) to determine if there is Council interest in placing the item on a future agenda for consideration.

Attachments
Petition #2023-07
Staff Information