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Save Vancouver Streets wants to require voters to weigh in before traffic lanes removed

Group is gathering signatures for 2025 ballot initiative

By Dylan Jefferies, Columbian staff writer
Published: July 2, 2024, 6:08am
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Steven Groat, a Vancouver resident concerned with proposed changes on Southeast McGillivray Boulevard, speaks at a Vancouver City Council forum at Vancouver&rsquo;s Firstenburg Community Center on June 24.
Steven Groat, a Vancouver resident concerned with proposed changes on Southeast McGillivray Boulevard, speaks at a Vancouver City Council forum at Vancouver’s Firstenburg Community Center on June 24. (James Rexroad for The Columbian) Photo Gallery

Some Vancouver residents want the city to get voter approval before removing lanes of traffic on any existing road.

A grassroots organization called Save Vancouver Streets is collecting signatures to put an initiative on the November 2025 ballot. It would prohibit the city from removing existing lanes without a majority of voters first approving the change.

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