Kirkland refines Transportation Safety Action Plan; proposes 20 mph default on local streets Council reviewed a consultant‑backed Transportation Safety Action Plan that recommends a 20 mph default on local streets and a policy preference for 30 mph on arterials; staff will return with an ordinance and an implementation/phasing plan in early 2026.

Kirkland is taking a bold step towards safer streets by proposing a default 20 mph speed limit on local roads—will this change save lives?

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