The city of Vancouver says a citizen initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes on streets in Vancouver could have costly effects, allow roads to fall further into disrepair and hold the city back from achieving its climate goals.
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Source: The Columbian
Vancouver officials say Save Our Streets initiative could cause delays in street repairs
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