City Council

L. Request of Councilmembers Zwick and Hall that the City Council direct the City Manager to work\nwith the Chief of Police to prioritize the deterrence of dangerous driving within Santa Monica that\nposes an immediate threat to the safety of residents. Specifically, the department shall 1) prioritize\na greater number of high-visibility enforcement operations against dangerous driving, 2) provide\ndata reporting to City Council and the public on an ongoing quarterly basis detailing the monthly\ntotal number of Traffic/Vehicle Stops and enforcement actions, including subtotals for each moving\nviolation, as well as a comprehensive breakdown of data and trends in city traffic enforcement from\n2019 through 2024 as part of the department’s annual report to City Council, and 3) develop a\nproposal as part of the 25/26 budget process to restore the department’s traffic enforcement\ncapabilities and outcomes to pre-2020 levels. New Item Received 1/23/2025\ndocume Staff Report Printout