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Whitefish council hears proposal for one-block Central Avenue pedestrian pilot; staff and council seek more analysis
Summary
The Bike & Pedestrian Committee asked the council to pilot a pedestrian-only block on Central Avenue for seven consecutive weekends next summer with a control block for comparison. Councilmembers supported testing but requested a work session, public hearing and staffing/cost estimates before proceeding.
The Whitefish City Council on Nov. 3 received a proposal from the Bike & Pedestrian Committee to pilot pedestrian-only use of a block of Central Avenue next summer and asked staff to return with logistics and a plan for public input.
Giuseppe, speaking for the Bike & Pedestrian Committee, described a pilot that would close the block between Railway and First Avenue to motor vehicles from…
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