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Redmond council affirms specs update, bans turf in tight planter strips and standardizes 20-foot alley width
Summary
Council affirmed engineering standards amendments to prohibit turf/sod in planter strips where sidewalks are property tight and to standardize alley pavement width at 20 feet, citing water conservation and safety for emergency access; council confirmed the city engineer's authority and approved the changes by voice vote.
The Redmond City Council on Monday affirmed minor amendments to the city’s engineering standards and specifications that prohibit installing turf or sod in planter strips that are "property tight" between curb and sidewalk and that standardize alley pavement width to 20 feet.
Jake Sherman,…
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