About Those Diverters!

It's all anyone in the local bike and transportation scene has been talking about for the past two weeks — a plan hatched by an opaque city office to remove diverters on two neighborhood greenways in northwest Portland under the guise of making it easier for police to patrol the area.

In this episode, BikePortland founder, publisher, and editor Jonathan Maus welcomes community advocate and former host of the the Sprocket Podcast, Joan Petit, into the Shed to hash it all out.

Links:

- BikePortland coverage so far

- City Administrator Michael Jordan's Memo (PDF)

- Central Precinct Commander argument for the plan

- The historic 8/12 Bike Advisory Committee meeting

- Portland Solutions org chart

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