BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield City Council passed a resolution Wednesday that prioritizes bike lanes and other traffic safety measures as part of the city's broader effort to improve road safety. During Wednesday night's meeting, council members heard a presentation from Public Works Director Zachary Meyer focused on traffic safety policies for the construction and improvement of city streets. "What does this traffic safety resolution do? Traffic safety priorities outlined in the resolution include narrower travel lanes, lane reductions, buffered bike lanes and lower target speeds. Council Member Eric Arias also voiced support for the measure.