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Avenue P Right-of-Way Abandonment

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Public comments (7)

OpposedMarty MitchellSep 22, 2026

Opposed the closure, stating it disrupts the city's historic street grid and confuses visitors.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 20:45 →
OpposedAngel WallSep 22, 2026

Voiced strong opposition to closing Avenue P, citing severe traffic redirection issues near a children's center and medical facility.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 13:58 →
OpposedLinda HarveySep 22, 2026

Expressed opposition, explaining how closing the street would complicate hospital routes and worsen traffic bottlenecks.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 17:34 →
OpposedJody ChinlowSep 22, 2026

Formally opposed the street abandonment, citing comprehensive plan policies protecting the 1838 grid pattern.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 21:53 →
OpposedLaurie SpanoSep 22, 2026

Urged commissioners to vote down the Avenue P abandonment to protect public safety and municipal infrastructure.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 24:07 →
OpposedSherry GouldSep 22, 2026

Highlighted safety risks for children and pets on narrow residential streets absorbing diverted traffic.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 27:28 →
OpposedJay DaleSep 22, 2026

Argued that closing Avenue P violates the comprehensive plan and primarily benefits a private hotel business.

Planning Commission - Sep 22, 2026 · 28:43 →