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Soledad business owners oppose planned MST stop at Ace Hardware, cite safety and access concerns
Summary
Owners of Ace Hardware told the council they were not informed about a proposed MST bus stop planned directly in front of their building, said the stop would block delivery and contractor access and create unsafe pedestrian conditions, and asked the city to halt the proposal until right-of-way and safety issues are clarified.
Maria and Johnny, proprietors of the local Ace Hardware, addressed the Soledad City Council during the public-comment period on July 17 to oppose a proposed Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) bus stop planned in front of their store.
They said they recently learned of the proposal and that the city "violated…
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