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City engineers propose four 30‑minute loading zones downtown; council asks for traffic commission review
Summary
Staff proposed four 20‑foot loading/unloading stalls at downtown intersections to improve deliveries and safety; council directed outreach to the Traffic Safety Commission and a trial program while flagging ADA, enforcement and hours questions.
City Engineer Jap presented a staff plan Sept. 9 to add four short-term loading and unloading zones in downtown Laramie at Second & University, Second & Ivinson, Second & Grand and Second & Garfield. "Each zone would be a 30 minute general loading zone," Jap said, and staff recommended 20‑foot spaces placed about 20 feet from each intersection radius to minimize vehicles extending into travel lanes.
Why it matters: staff said the locations would make deliveries and customer loading easier and improve safety because vehicles would not block travel lanes or stand in…
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