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Lacey, Saint Martin—s and developer near agreement on Midtown roundabout and pedestrian access
Summary
City staff and private partners outlined a draft memorandum of understanding to build a roundabout at Seventh Avenue and College Street as a Midtown gateway, with right‑of‑way contributions and pedestrian connections into Saint Martin—s University. Council signaled support to place the MOU on a future consent agenda for formal action.
City staff on April 8 outlined a draft memorandum of understanding (MOU) with MGR Development (DM Ventures) and Saint Martin—s University to design and build a roundabout and pedestrian improvements at the Seventh Avenue–College Street entrance to the Midtown/Woodland District and to advance pedestrian access into the Saint Martin—s campus.
Rick (public works staff) told the council the project has been discussed in planning efforts dating to the Woodland District strategic plan and the Downtown 2000 planning work. The draft agreement would have the city design and construct the intersection improvement; MGR/DM Ventures and Saint Martin—s University would dedicate necessary right‑of‑way along their property frontages, and…
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