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Ulster County committee adds bridges to pedestrian, bicycle policy; requires brief DPW report

5807091 · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The Public Works Committee advanced Resolution No. 225 to amend the county's Pedestrian and Bicycle Policy to explicitly include bridges and to ask the Department of Public Works for a short written explanation when a designated bike and pedestrian lane is considered but not required.

Ulster County Legislature Public Works and Capital Projects Committee advanced Resolution No. 225 on Aug. 25, 2025, to update the county Pedestrian and Bicycle Policy to explicitly include bridges and to require the Department of Public Works (DPW) to provide a brief written explanation if a designated bike and pedestrian lane is considered but not installed.

The change aims to close a gap in the county’s existing policy and provide written oversight when DPW weighs whether a bridge needs a designated bike and…

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