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The venerable American ritual of palming a burger while gripping the steering wheel, as grease and ketchup drip onto shirt and lap, could soon face resistance as thick as honey mustard sauce in Golden. Last week, city leaders launched a monthslong effort to explore whether this city of 20,000 should limit — or even outlaw — new drive-thru operations in the name of cleaner air and better mobility for pedestrians and cyclists. “Drive-thrus can have such impacts not just on sustainability aspirations but on the safety of people and drivers,” said Golden Councilman Casey Brown, who brought the issue up at the council meeting Tuesday.

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