Spokane City Council approves ‘block party’ ordinance allowing temporary road closures for community events

SPOKANE, Wash. — You might see a few more block parties around Spokane this summer due to a newly approved city ordinance.

On Monday night, Spokane City Council voted unanimously to approve and adopt the ‘Play Streets & Neighborhood Block Party Program.’

The ordinance explicitly allows for the temporary closure of non-arterial streets so neighborhoods can host community gatherings and block parties…

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