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Property owners, businesses and nightlife operators urge council to favor option 3 for 6th Street redesign

Austin Mobility Committee · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Multiple downtown property owners, business groups and nightlife representatives told the Mobility Committee they support option 3 for 6th Street to preserve loading and expanded sidewalks for outdoor dining and nighttime pedestrian flows and oppose protected bike lanes that would reduce sidewalk width.

Several speakers during the public‑communications period told the Mobility Committee they want option 3 included in the forthcoming 6th Street mobility and revitalization plan and opposed protected bike lanes that would reduce sidewalk width downtown.

Blake Thompson, a District 10 resident and board member of the Pecan Street Owners Association, said his membership of 113 property owners and more than 60 businesses "unanimously voted in favor of option…

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