Johnston Street one-way designation
Summary
The stretch of South Johnston Street between Ann and Broadway goes one-way northbound to squeeze in downtown parking, and the Ann Street stop sign comes out as part of the Broadway project.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Downtown shoppers and drivers get more on-street parking; fire trucks get a cleaner northbound route.
Drivers who currently use that stretch southbound would need alternate routes.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Sep 14, 2026
An ordinance would have made S. Johnston Street one-way northbound between Ann Street and Broadway. Traffic patterns on nearby streets could shift.
City Council - Sep 10, 2026
The stretch of South Johnston Street between Ann and Broadway goes one-way northbound to squeeze in downtown parking, and the Ann Street stop sign comes out as part of the Broadway project.
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