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Sammamish Sustainability Commission presses for quick wins: bike racks, school access and outreach

3628869 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners and residents urged the city to pursue near‑term, low‑cost actions — notably bike racks at parks, school connectivity and outreach at farmers markets — to increase bike and pedestrian use while the larger bike-and-pedestrian plan advances.

During the same meeting where city staff presented the draft bike‑and‑pedestrian plan, members of the Sammamish Sustainability Commission and residents pushed staff for short-term actions to increase active transportation use while larger projects move through planning and funding cycles.

Commissioners repeatedly urged staff to prioritize what they called “quick wins.” Suggestions included installing bike racks at city parks (commissioners said lack of bicycle parking…

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