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Sandpoint PBAC formalizes Cedar Street subcommittee; members urge equal sidewalks and tighter corner radii
Summary
The Sandpoint Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee formalized a Cedar Street subcommittee and discussed design recommendations including sidewalk widths, planter strips for snow storage, and intersection corner radii that can encourage higher vehicle speeds.
The Sandpoint Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee on Dec. 12 formalized a Cedar Street subcommittee and discussed preliminary design recommendations for improvements on Cedar Street, including sidewalk widths, planting strips for snow storage and concerns about swept corner radii that may encourage fast turning by vehicles.
Committee Vice Chair Molly O’Reilly said the subcommittee — comprised of Erin Billings, Evan Lewis and O’Reilly — had prepared a written report, and asked staff what portions of the subcommittee’s recommendations had been adopted in the project design. Staff civil engineer Brandon said no recommendations from that report had been adopted yet and that the design process was still underway.
The subcommittee and other committee members debated sidewalk widths and whether to provide unequal widths on opposite sides of the street. Erin Billings…
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