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Florence Boulevard design concept report advances to Planning Commission; downtown lane option deferred
Summary
City staff and consultants presented the final draft of the Florence Boulevard Design Concept Report, which recommends multimodal improvements across three corridor segments and presents two lane‑configuration options for the downtown segment. Planning Commission will hold a public hearing; council adoption is scheduled for April 7.
City staff and consultants introduced the final draft of the Florence Boulevard design concept report and told the council the plan will go to the Planning Commission for a public hearing this week and return to City Council for formal consideration on April 7.
Paul Theis, city staff, said the report responds to prior recommendations from an Urban Land Institute (ULI) technical assistance panel and the citizen‑approved General Plan. “We would like to brief council on what we call the final draft of the Florence Boulevard design concept report,” Theis said, describing the document as an implementation step that carries forward the general plan’s downtown land‑use recommendations.
The report divides the roughly four‑mile corridor into three segments: the freeway zone (I‑10 to Hennis), the Midtown zone (Hennis to Brown) and the…
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