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Section 8.1 Section 8.2 c) making recommendations to the City Council as to major capital expenditures or necessary efforts to correct other than routine transportation safety problems or conditions; d) reviewing reports, surveys and studies by the City's staff and others as to accident records, specific safety needs and programs and other activities; e) making recommendations for corrective action to the City's staff and/or the State Department of Highways and Transportation concerning specifically identified locations or conditions on local streets considered to be accident prone; f) working cooperatively with the City Plarming Commission and the West Piedmont Planning District Commission, as required, in the development of local and regional transportation safety plans.; g) developing public information programs and enlisting the assistance of all local organizations (PTA/PTO's, civic dubs, etc.) in generating overall public awareness of the need for safe transportation practices and the prevention of accidents; h) serving as a liaison with the State Department of Highways and Transportation and, through this relationship, to maintain the City's eligibility for grant funding whenever available from the Federal Highway Safety Act of 1966 and other such State or Federal assistance programs; i) updating the appendices to these Bylaws as to membership matters and major accomplishments. ARTICLE VIII AMENDMENTS These Bylaws may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the Commission in attendance, provided that a quorum is present and further provided that written notice of proposed amendments are first given to each member not less than ten days prior to the regular or called meeting at which such amendments are to be considered. Amendments so adopted shall not become effective until duly ratified by City Council. 4