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Tenino council backs experiment to close stretch of Howard Street for summer seating
City of Tenino · July 23, 2025
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Summary
Council discussed a staff proposal to close Howard Street between Sussex and the alley for 2–3 months of summer outdoor seating and booths; idea will be coordinated with the Chamber and trialed before any permanent policy change.
Unidentified Presiding Official (Speaker 1) said the city is considering a pilot to close Howard Street from Sussex to the alley for two to three months in summer to create a public outdoor seating area for customers of downtown businesses.
Supporters compared the idea to small-city examples where…
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