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Committee forwards Great Highway pilot to full Board after hours and deadline clarifications
Summary
After extensive public comment and amendments, the Land Use and Transportation Committee forwarded an ordinance to pilot weekend and holiday closures of the Upper Great Highway (plus Friday promenade hours) to the full Board without recommendation; the committee adopted clarifying language and extended the sand-management plan deadline at Public Works' request.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee on Nov. 28 voted to forward to the full Board an ordinance establishing a pilot to restrict private vehicles on the Upper Great Highway between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard on weekends, holidays and Friday afternoons through Dec. 31, 2025. The committee forwarded the ordinance without a committee recommendation after adopting clarifying amendments.
Supervisor Marr, the ordinance sponsor, said the measure would "authorize the current configuration to continue as a pilot through 2025" and that it includes requirements for comprehensive traffic management, ongoing data collection and a sand-management plan. Marr explained…
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