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Article: Gilbert considers downtown traffic plan: Town officials bounce ideas off consultant.
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- The Tribune (Mesa, AZ)
- Article date:
- February 4, 2006
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Byline: Beth Lucas
Feb. 4--A parking garage, on-street parking and roundabouts are all being looked at for downtown Gilbert. An engineering consultant, Carter & Burgess, has been studying the area for three months, reviewing a variety of proposals and ideas offered by town officials and volunteers.
Some may be unattainable or financially unrealistic, while others may be made a priority in the near future as new development, including two restaurants, are being planned. A parking garage is one necessity the town needs, Councilman Steve Urie said, as town officials expect to see more restaurants and parks downtown. "My suggestion would be to ...