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Resident urges Belmont to prioritize bike infrastructure, calls some road projects car-centric

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Summary

A resident told the council that Belmont's spending priorities favor cars over active transportation and urged larger projects on Ralston and other corridors to create real, connected bike routes rather than small, piecemeal investments.

A Belmont resident addressed the City Council during public comment on July 8, urging the city to prioritize active-transportation infrastructure and criticizing projects that the speaker described as car-focused.

The speaker, identified in the meeting as a resident, said trips in Europe reinforced a belief that "what you build is what people use" and argued that Belmont must build…

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