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Vista council advances downtown concept plan; asks staff for outreach, CEQA and CIP steps
Summary
After months of work by an 11‑member downtown ad hoc committee, council supported conceptual circulation, parking and plaza improvements for Vista’s historic downtown, directing staff to host community workshops, refine cost estimates, and return with CEQA/CIP recommendations.
The Vista City Council voted unanimously to move forward with the downtown ad hoc committee’s conceptual plan, which includes a one‑way couplet for Main and Broadway to increase on‑street parking, temporary closure methods on South Indiana for events, a redesigned gazebo and plaza, improved streetscape and pedestrian connections, and a long‑term concept to cap Buena Vista Creek for a pedestrian trail and park.
Community Development Director Joe Vaca and consultant engineers presented a phased plan with short‑, medium‑ and long‑term priorities. The…
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