Transportation improvements near Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle approved
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved long-planned transportation improvements Monday near the new Climate Pledge Arena.
Seattle City Councilmember Debora Juarez says they have all been in the works since the Master Use Permit was issued in 2018.
The legislation formally signs off on the improvements, of which developer Oak View Group (OVG) will pay $594,000 of the estimated $990,000 cost.
They include, per a legislative document:
Converting a travel lane on First Avenue North to a bus-only lane between Denny Way and Republican Street
Installing a transit queue jump at First Avenue North and Republican Street
Converting a travel lane on Queen Anne Avenue North to a bus-only lane from Mercer Street to John Street
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