Traffic Advisory Commission 03/16/2026

The City of Webster Groves Traffic Advisory Commission met on March 16, 2026, to discuss various traffic safety and infrastructure topics. Key procurement-related discussions included the planning and budgeting for crosswalk improvements, with the commission aiming to develop consistent crosswalk design guidelines and corresponding budgets to support future capital projects. They also reviewed a multi-use corridor project on South Elm that involves resurfacing and adding pedestrian and biking paths, noting that construction is expected to start within a year. Additionally, the commission considered event planning logistics and potential funding for community safety and bike-related events, including the continuation of the Webster on Wheels event with possible giveaways funded by their budget. Parking ordinance adjustments and the need for data-driven recommendations were also discussed. No formal votes on contracts or expenditures were recorded, but the meeting emphasized the importance of proactive budgeting and planning for pedestrian safety improvements.