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Council approves preliminary design and EIR addendum for Sacramento River Parkway in Pocket; heated public comment on property access and safety
Summary
Council approved preliminary plans and a CEQA addendum for four miles of levee-top shared-use path in the Pocket/Greenhaven area; the decision followed extensive public testimony both supporting public access and raising privacy, trespass and safety concerns from adjacent property owners.
The City Council voted to approve preliminary designs and an addendum to the 1997 Sacramento River Parkway environmental impact report to build about four miles of levee-top shared-use path through the Pocket/Greenhaven neighborhoods.
Project and staff presentation: Senior engineer Megan Johnson and Jennifer Donlen Wyant, division manager for Mobility and Sustainability, described the planning and outreach process, the project's connections to existing trails and the draft safety plan. The project will include accessible neighborhood ramps, pedestrian-safety enhancements at key crossings and levee-top trail construction where…
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