Jim Cooper
Mayor · City of Palmer
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Palmer, Alaska
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Palmer planners pick four downtown goals from a parking study instead of adopting it
Palmer planners passed on adopting a consultant's parking study and picked four goals instead, from safer walking to a 15 to 20 mph downtown speed limit.

Comments close Friday on Mat-Su plan setting which roads can get federal money
Public comment on MatSu 2050, the Valley's first federal transportation plan, closes Friday, Oct. 30. Without an adopted plan, the region loses access to federal road, pathway and transit money.

Palmer council may meet in closed session Tuesday on an ethics complaint
Palmer's council may close the doors Tuesday to discuss an ethics complaint. What it alleges, and about whom, isn't in the 212-page meeting packet.

A Palmer barbecue restaurant's parking variance waits another month after neighbors object
“you're missing 3 of your commission members, and maybe, uh, an opportunity to postpone this that you can get all people here that you can, you know, have a much more lively discussion.”
