Planning Commission reviews two proposed shared‑use paths tied to redevelopment projects
Sep 23, 2026
Staff proposed adding two shared‑use path projects to the Transportation Facilities Plan (NE 40th St and NE 70th St) so developer frontage improvements can be credited against transportation impact fees; commissioners asked about prioritization and funding implications.
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The commission heard a study session on two proposed additions to the Transportation Facilities Plan: a shared‑use path on Northeast 40th Street between 158th Avenue NE and 156th Avenue NE (tied to the Avalon Redmond Tech Station development) and a shared‑use path on Northeast 70th Street between 188th Avenue NE and the Evans Creek Trail. Senior transportation planner Franchesca Liberty said adding the projects to the TFP lets frontage improvements be credited toward transportation impact fees when developers build those improvements.
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