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Councilors debate creating a Transportation Commission; advocates urge dedicated staff support
Summary
Councilor Mayo proposed an ordinance to establish a Duluth Transportation Commission to advise the council and administration on transportation policy, and councilors and staff debated staffing, scope and community engagement.
Councilor Mayo introduced an ordinance to establish a Duluth Transportation Commission to provide a forum for transportation project review and policy recommendations, and the council engaged in an extended discussion about structure, staffing and how existing community groups would fit into the new body.
Mayo said the commission would provide a home for transportation policy work — for example, ‘flow streets,’ complete‑streets policy work and corridor planning — and noted community requests for a dedicated…
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