Vancouver residents weigh in on whether lane reduction projects like Complete Streets should require voter approval
This week, Clark County Today invites readers to share their thoughts on a critical issue: Should voters have the final say in decisions to remove vehicle lanes for projects like the city’s Complete Streets initiative?
Projects under Complete Streets have sparked debates in Vancouver, with some praising their focus on multimodal transportation and others concerned about reduced road capacity for drivers. The grassroots organization Save Vancouver Streets has proposed a ballot initiative requiring public approval for lane reduction projects, bringing this discussion to the forefront.
We want to hear from you! What do you think about this issue? Cast your vote and join the conversation in the comments.
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