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Planning commission forwards four station‑area plans, urges pilots for safer street design and bike connections
Summary
Provo’s Planning Commission on June 11 recommended approval of four station‑area plans (2230 North, University Avenue, Joaquin, and FrontRunner/400 South). Commissioners added recommendations to test (NACTO‑style) street design pilots and to extend a bike lane connection at the FrontRunner station.
The Provo City Planning Commission on June 11 recommended approval of four station‑area plans that collectively cover the city’s planned transit‑adjacent corridors: 2230 North; University Avenue; Joaquin; and the FrontRunner / 400 South area. Staff presented the plans as a consolidated package; commissioners voted separately on each plan. The commission approved the University Avenue, Joaquin and FrontRunner plans unanimously and approved the 2230 North plan 4–1 after adding recommended language to explore lower design speeds and street‑design pilots in selected station locations.
Hannah Sawzel, Development Services staff, summarized a multi‑year process supported by regional partners (MAG, UTA) and consultants. She said the outreach included an online survey that gathered nearly 700 responses and dozens of stakeholder…
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