River Falls Plan Commission 5/05/2026

The City of River Falls Plan Commission held a meeting on May 5, 2026, primarily focused on the presentation and discussion of the Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan. The plan aims to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2040 through comprehensive strategies including infrastructure improvements, policy recommendations, and community engagement. The commission reviewed data on crash trends, identified high-risk locations, and discussed potential infrastructure countermeasures and priority projects, particularly around Main Street and school zones. The plan's adoption was recommended to the city council to enable eligibility for up to $25 million in federal implementation grants. Additionally, updates on upcoming ordinance amendments related to driveway widths, stormwater permits, and wetland regulations were provided. The meeting concluded with a motion to forward the SS4A plan to the city council for approval.