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Residents criticize bike-lane plans and exchange sharp election rhetoric during Glendale public comment
Summary
Public comment at the May 5 Glendale council meeting focused on opposition to La Crescenta bike-lane changes, criticisms of council endorsements and campaigns, and concerns about the Grayson power plant and housing assistance transparency; speakers urged more outreach and civility.
A packed public comment period at the Glendale City Council meeting on May 5 featured sharp criticism of recent bike-lane decisions, accusations about campaign conduct and concern over local energy and housing policies.
Longtime resident Don LaBresch urged the council to delay the planned La Crescenta Avenue conversion to a single lane with a dedicated bike lane, citing a 2022 study that he said predicted full capacity on the road in coming years and expressing worry about emergency response and evacuation…
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