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Council keeps Lower Ocean two-way and directs ADA-focused Downtown improvements
Summary
After a town hall and an updated traffic study, council declined a one-way conversion for Lower Ocean Avenue, directed immediate ADA bump-outs and sidewalk fixes, asked staff to pursue refined tree selection and small bump-outs to add canopy opportunities, and sent the concept to the Planning Commission for further review.
Public works staff presented results of an updated traffic study and a summary from an Ocean Avenue town hall. The consultant and staff told the council that a one-way conversion of Lower Ocean to increase angled parking would produce "very little to no change" in level of service at four study locations but that public comment at the town hall and in follow-up emails had been broadly opposed to a one-way conversion.
Alpha Santos Ginsel, the…
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