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Council backs county grant/loan application for mid‑block Mead Avenue crossing at GS Long campus

3854438 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized the city to support Yakima County's application for a $300,000 seed fund package to install a mid‑block pedestrian and forklift‑capable crossing on West Mead Avenue between GS Long's north and south buildings; GS Long agreed to cover local match and loan portions.

Yakima City Council on June 3 approved a resolution to support a Yakima County grant and loan application to install a mid‑block pedestrian crossing on West Mead Avenue serving GS Long Company.

Assistant City Manager Gary Blue explained the proposal and said the crossing would serve employees and materials moving between GS Long North and GS Long South. He described it as a mid‑block crossing designed wide enough to accommodate…

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