Land Use Decisions Impact Public Safety

Communities Contract for Emergency Traffic Evacuation Studies

When land use decisions threaten the safety of existing communities, taxpayers fund their own traffic analyses and evacuation studies.

A vehicle on fire on a rural road with smoke billowing into the sky, while traffic cones and parked cars are visible on the side.
Aerial view of a city with large buildings, snow-covered rooftops, surrounded by trees and a lake in the background.
Map of the Arkansas River in Colorado with outlined borders.
Map highlighting the SAFE study area in red and shadow regions in blue, with labels for study area, shadow region, and specific locations such as Oakmont, Glen Ellen, and Sonoma.