Proclamation 2021-05 Continued Closure of Front Street

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has enacted Proclamation 2021-05, which extends the closure of Front Street through April 15, 2022, in a bid to enhance public safety and facilitate ongoing community activities. This decision reflects the city's dedication to managing its infrastructure effectively while prioritizing the welfare of its residents. As the city confronts challenges related to public gatherings and safety, the proclamation serves as a transparent communication tool for citizens to stay informed. The document detailing the proclamation is available for download, ensuring that community members can access important regulations easily. Leavenworth's proactive measures underscore the significance of local governance in addressing community needs.

The city remains committed to fostering a safe environment, demonstrating its responsiveness to the public's concerns. By extending the closure, the city aims to balance safety with ongoing community engagement. This proclamation exemplifies the city’s efforts to maintain a harmonious relationship with its residents through open communication and responsible governance.

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