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Hamilton does this in summer, and it puts you 12 inches away from car exhausts as you eat.
Oof. They must do it different than. In Kelowna they close down the entire street. So both sides the restaurant patioes extend into the street and its only pedestrian traffic.
They let patios build on road parking spaces, you get the aroma of automobile paired with fear of getting run down by an SUV. It brings vitality.