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Public works outlines timeline for CrossFit underpass, Fairview Parkway cleanup, Safe Routes and other capital items
Summary
Public Works Director John Niyama briefed council on multiple projects including 220 Third underpass design, a $600,000 urban renewal allocation, Fairview Parkway median cleanup estimates, Safe Routes to School funding and city hall repairs.
Public Works Director John Niyama gave a broad project update on Feb. 5, reporting progress and roadblocks on several capital and maintenance efforts in Fairview.
Niyama said 100% design for the 220 Third underpass (the 220 Third project) is complete but that construction cannot start until the intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Multnomah County is finalized and the county completes its internal routing. "That is the roadblock right now," Niyama said. He told council that the adopted urban renewal budget includes a $600,000 allocation for the project but cautioned…
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