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Council hears 1st Street multimodal study; many members favor separated pedestrian and bike zones

Santa Ana City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Public Works and consultant HDR presented safety and travel analyses for the 1st Street Multimodal Boulevard study; councilmembers expressed a preference for the ‘enhanced pedestrian and bicycle’ concept (narrowed cross‑section with separated bikeways), while asking staff to coordinate with OCTA about bus lane feasibility.

City staff and consultant HDR presented findings from the 1st Street Multimodal Boulevard study, a corridor analysis from Bristol Street to Tustin Avenue that examined traffic, crash history, pedestrian and bicycle activity, and community input.

Dawn Wilson of HDR said the study recorded a high number of crashes over the analysis period with 23 percent involving pedestrians and bicyclists and 18 incidents that resulted in severe…

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