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Mesa staff pitch Center Street redesign: wider sidewalks, buffered bike lanes and a roundabout under study
Summary
Transportation staff proposed a redesign of Center Street (Main to University) to widen sidewalks, add protected bike lanes with buffers, and study a roundabout at Second Street while preserving intersection turn lanes.
Mesa transportation staff presented a refined concept for a near-term Capital Improvement Project on Center Street between Main Street and University Drive aimed at improving pedestrian and bicycle access and creating a stronger gateway into downtown.
Eric (transportation staff) told council the corridor has about 77 feet of pavement between curbs and is suitable to reallocate space: "We want to provide a gateway into downtown," he said, explaining the proposal would narrow travel lanes to one in each direction while retaining…
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