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Property owners and nightlife businesses urge Mobility Committee to favor Option 3 for historic 6th Street

Austin Mobility Committee · December 4, 2025
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Summary

Multiple property owners, business groups and associations told the Mobility Committee they support a 6th Street design (Option 3) that preserves vehicle lanes, wider sidewalks and loading space, arguing bike lanes would reduce outdoor dining and damage the street's economic viability.

A string of public commenters representing property owners, leasing interests and nightlife businesses told the Mobility Committee they support Option 3 for the 6th Street mobility and revitalization plan and urged staff and council to preserve the street's capacity for daytime and nighttime commerce.

Blake Thompson of the Pecan Street Owners Association (representing 113 property owners and more than 60 businesses) said the association 'unanimously voted…

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