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Council adopts Complete Streets amendment adding performance measures; staff says passing by Aug. 15 helps grant competitiveness

5453183 · July 22, 2025
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Council heard staff explain updates to the Complete Streets ordinance to add modern references and performance measures; staff said added metrics should be included in the Transportation Commission annual report and that passing the ordinance by Aug. 15 would improve scoring for a state grant application.

Spokane City Council members reviewed and adopted amendments to the city's Complete Streets ordinance during the July 21 agenda review, after staff described a package of updates to align the code with current state law and planning documents and to add clearer performance measures. John Snyder, who briefed the council, said the updates add references such as the bicycle master plan and the ADA transition plan, strengthen exception language, and…

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