Commission asks council to require traffic mitigation plan tied to Junction Commons phasing
After repeated concern about cumulative congestion at Kimball Junction, the planning commission asked that County Council and the applicant coordinate a phasing-aware traffic mitigation plan that considers nearby developments and regional transport improvements.
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Traffic and cumulative transportation impacts emerged as a central concern while commissioners reviewed the Junction Commons redevelopment. Commissioners said relying on single-project traffic analyses understates the real-world effects when multiple large projects — including Dakota Pacific, the proposed Olympic Park-related buildout and Junction Commons — move forward in the same corridor.
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