Public Asked to Help Identify Sidewalk Trip Hazards for Repair in 2023

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The City of Snoqualmie has launched an initiative requesting community input to identify sidewalk trip hazards as part of its 2023 Sidewalk Repair and Replacement Project. Residents are invited to report any potential hazards by submitting online location forms, which will help the city prioritize areas needing repair. This proactive measure aims to enhance pedestrian safety and promote accessibility throughout Snoqualmie. The deadline for submissions is set for January 31, 2023, underscoring the importance of timely reporting. By engaging residents in this process, the city fosters a sense of community involvement and shared responsibility for public safety.

This initiative also reflects the city's ongoing commitment to maintaining high-quality infrastructure and addressing potential safety concerns. Residents are encouraged to take part and report any hazards they notice to contribute to a safer walking environment. The collaborative effort between the city and its residents aims to create a safer, more navigable public space for everyone.

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