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Lakewood outlines street‑end volunteer program; council urges pragmatic rollout amid survey, encroachment concerns
Summary
City staff described a new street‑end volunteer program that will require updated resolutions, site surveys and an annual permitting process; council members urged beginning work on undisputed parcels rather than waiting for surveys and asked staff to look for ways to expedite implementation.
City staff told the Lakewood City Council on Monday that a planned street‑end volunteer program will require changes to city resolutions, site surveys and updated volunteer protocols, and council members urged a pragmatic rollout to let volunteers start work on undisputed areas sooner.
“Site selection criteria … eligible street ends will be limited to those that are publicly accessible, low risk, and meet minimum safety thresholds,” Interim City Manager Krause said in a staff report to the council,…
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