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Edmonds staff propose Highway 99 work group to boost placemaking, economic vitality

2521928 · March 4, 2025
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City staff proposed a multi-stakeholder Highway 99 work group to coordinate placemaking, economic development and connectivity across three corridor districts; council members urged careful pacing and use of existing data and volunteers.

The Edmonds city administration proposed forming a Highway 99 work group to focus coordinated action on placemaking, economic vitality and connectivity along the corridor at a City Council meeting March 4.

Todd Tatum, Director of Community Culture and Economic Development, told the council the work group would address three distinct Highway 99 areas — the Healthcare District, the International District and the Gateway District — and aim to move from policy toward coordinated action with community partners, commissions and regional agencies.

“By organizing ourselves a little differently we'll start to build an…

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