Beverly Hills Likely To Shut Down Rodeo Drive On Election Day: ‘We Are Planning For The Worst’

From CBS Los Angeles:

By CBSLA Staff

October 23, 2020 at 11:33 am

BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA) – In the hopes of avoiding a repeat of the looting and vandalism which occurred over the summer, the city of Beverly Hills is planning to shut down its famous Rodeo Drive on Election Day. The news was announced during a Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce (BHCC) meeting Thursday.

Terming it a “hard closure,” Beverly Hills Assistant Chief of Police Marc Coopwood told the BHCC his department is working on a plan to close Rodeo Drive to both drivers and pedestrians between Santa Monica and Wilshire Boulevards.

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