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City council to weigh street closure rules
The City of Austin has proposed new rules about closing streets for races, parades, arts festivals and other big events. And today at 6 p.m. the council is scheduled to consider a change to street closure rules that would prevent arts events like Art City Austin and First Night Austin from occupying Cesar Chavez Street.
Read a recent American-Statesman story about the issues.
See the city council agenda item and supporting documents here.
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By David Wyatt
April 2, 2009 2:21 PM | Link to this
This seems contrary to their public stance about downtown being community and pedestrian friendly. Seems like they are saying one thing and then working on another agenda in the dark of night.