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Public Works briefs council on moving monument and reconfiguring Riverside slip lane to improve safety
Summary
Public Works presented Resolution 2020531 to enable relocation of a monument and to reconfigure the slip lane at Riverside and Monroe to slow traffic, separate bicyclists from vehicles and accommodate a future cycle track; staff said the family supports relocation but ownership and funding details remain unclear.
Marlene Feist, Public Works, briefed the Spokane City Council on a proposed resolution (2020531) to facilitate relocating a monument in order to accommodate a safety improvement project at the Riverside and Monroe intersection.
"This project would be to change the island structures around here to accommodate the change in the slip line," Feist said, describing an existing slip lane in front of the Spokane Club that she said allows vehicles to travel fast and that the design would require a more deliberate right turn and provide separation between the bike lane and the travel lane. The change is intended to slow vehicle traffic and to pave the…
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