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Webster Groves, county plan converge as streetscape design moves toward mid‑spring sign‑off
Summary
City staff briefed the Webster Groves Business District Commission on a county-led arterial improvement project and the commission urged the city to consolidate existing local designs and records so district priorities — lighting, bump‑outs and pedestrian features — can be incorporated before the county’s design deadlines.
Sinan, a City public works department representative, told the Webster Groves Business District Commission that Saint Louis County is advancing a federally funded arterial project along the corridor and that the county’s design team has offered to expand its scope to include pedestrian‑scale lighting and other streetscape improvements the city wants.
“This is 1 of the already committed, streams of funding,” Sinan said, describing the county project as part of an established federal funding stream and noting the county’s near‑term design deadlines needed to secure construction funding.
The commission stressed that the business district has previously developed streetscape concepts and wants those materials incorporated into the county process. A business district representative said the district has multiple prior studies — including a 1998 Booker study and follow‑up work paid for by the district — and urged the city and…
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