Erick Aune

Erick Aune, Director of the Santa Fe Metropolitan Planning Organization, shares insights on transforming transportation in his region. He discusses the radical shift from outdated speed and safety assumptions to policies that prioritize community needs. Erick emphasizes engaging residents in decision-making and the importance of rethinking traditional planning criteria. He also connects transportation reforms to housing affordability, illustrating how small changes can have big impacts. His strategic boldness aims to foster safer streets and revitalized communities.