Decision Made Economic Development Transportation District 2

East Market Complete Streets

The adopted East Market design balances safer travel, reliable deliveries, transit priority, and a more welcoming main street for local businesses.

East Market Complete Streets project area and community engagement concept.
Project notice: Decision Made The city will complete utility coordination and final design before advertising the first construction contract.
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Project overview

The adopted East Market design balances safer travel, reliable deliveries, transit priority, and a more welcoming main street for local businesses.

What this project delivers

  • Transit-priority lanes and upgraded passenger shelters.
  • Protected intersections and a continuous bikeway.
  • Coordinated loading, parking, trees, and sidewalk dining areas.

Community involvement

The selected design reflects two years of merchant roundtables, multilingual rider surveys, walking audits, and public design workshops.

People asked for clear milestones, predictable access, and regular updates they can understand at a glance.

Community engagement summary

What happens next

The city will complete utility coordination and final design before advertising the first construction contract.

Project team

Transportation & Mobility leads the work with Procurement, Communications, operations staff, and community partners.

Project timeline

Updated July 17, 2026

  1. Discovery and scope

    February 3, 2025 – January 11, 2026

    Discovery and scope for East Market Complete Streets, including documented decisions and public updates.

  2. Community review

    January 11, 2026 – December 18, 2026

    Community review for East Market Complete Streets, including documented decisions and public updates.

    Current phase · 80% complete
  3. Design and approvals

    December 18, 2026 – November 25, 2027

    Design and approvals for East Market Complete Streets, including documented decisions and public updates.

  4. Delivery and closeout

    November 25, 2027 – October 31, 2028

    Delivery and closeout for East Market Complete Streets, including documented decisions and public updates.

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