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BPAC flags peeling green paint at Kern/Powerhouse, plans standards review and staff outreach
Summary
Members raised concerns about the application quality of green bike-lane paint at Kern and Powerhouse, agreed to review state striping standards and to informally consult Public Works before escalating to the planning commission or council.
BPAC members reported that newly applied green pavement markings at Kern and Powerhouse are deteriorating and may not meet recommended application standards, and agreed Jan. 8 to review state standards and first consult city staff about remediation.
Committee members circulated photographs showing narrow green stripes that were already chipping where the underlying pavement is badly worn. One speaker suggested the application in Yakima did not follow the example of the Greenway, where broader stripes and alternating white striping are used; another noted…
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