Highway 99, Westgate, and Perrinville Neighborhood Roundtable Discussions Taking Place July 13th, 14th, and 18th

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds, WA, is set to hold neighborhood roundtable discussions for Highway 99, Westgate, and Perrinville on July 13th, 14th, and 18th, respectively, as part of the Reimagining Neighborhoods and Streets initiative. These events aim to engage local residents in conversations about improving public spaces and fostering community cohesion. The public is invited to participate in discussions that resonate with their local experiences, ensuring a comprehensive representation of community voices. The project began with a virtual kickoff meeting on May 24th, which attracted about 70 community members who offered their insights through instant survey questions and breakout groups. Attendees will explore various activation ideas, including neighborhood street festivals and outdoor dining options, to enhance local economic development.

The discussions are a critical step in gathering community input to shape the future of these neighborhoods. For additional information and to sign up for updates, residents can access the project’s dedicated webpage. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to fostering community engagement and enhancing the quality of life for its residents.

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