Mayor outlines $100,000 initial fundraising target for Sabula riverfront improvement project

Aug 25, 2026

Mayor Curtis Johnson described a multi-phase riverfront improvement plan that could include a 1,300-foot walking path, lookout point, underground power and ADA-compliant steps; he proposed a separate fund and an initial fundraising target of $100,000 and will assemble a committee to advance the project.

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Mayor Curtis Johnson presented a multi-phase plan to develop and beautify the Sabula riverfront, including a 1,300-foot walking path, a Sabula lookout point, potential underground power and new street lighting, ADA-compliant access steps and opportunities for dedications or memorials. He said a separate fund has been established to accept donations specifically for the project and proposed an initial fundraising target of $100,000.

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