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Council adopts policy limiting weekday street closures in Downtown Moscow

Moscow City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

After staff recommended a resolution following a request from the Moscow Chamber and Downtown Business Alliance, the council unanimously adopted a policy generally prohibiting street closures for non‑city events in the downtown core from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays and emergency or maintenance closures.

The Moscow City Council on Dec. 15 adopted a resolution establishing a policy to discourage street closures for public or private events in Downtown Moscow during weekday business hours.

City planner Bill Biltnap told council the proposal grew from a March request by the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Business…

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