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Cedar Street reconstruction options split council; decision deferred to Dec. 17
Summary
Staff presented three options for Cedar Street reconstruction (10' multimodal path with undergrounding, retain sidewalks with traffic-calming, or adjust lane widths). Council tabled final direction for two weeks to allow arborist input on a heritage silver maple and operational review of lane-width tradeoffs.
City staff updated council Dec. 3 on the Cedar Street reconstruction project and sought direction on three design options and traffic-calming measures. Project manager Rachel McKinley and Public Works Director Holly Ellis outlined design constraints, tree concerns and operational implications.
Staff emphasized maintenance and operational concerns from street and utilities crews and recommended preserving the city-standard 12-foot travel lane to ensure safe snowplow and utility operations. "Our recommendation was to stay with…
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