Eloise Main Street plan and code changes move forward after resident concerns about turn lanes and sidewalks
County staff recommended and the board approved land‑use map and Local Development Code text amendments for the Eloise Main Street Corridor (I4/I5). Residents, including Jenny Barton, supported the main‑street designation but pressed for left‑turn lane improvements and sidewalk safety near Snively Avenue and the elementary school.
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Polk County’s land development staff presented a three‑part proposal for approximately 26 acres in the Eloise community to expand community activity center, institutional, and main‑street corridor land‑use designations along Snively Avenue. Staff said the change will allow neighborhood retail and services and provide flexibility for existing religious and nonprofit institutions.
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