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Cycling groups push back on draft Shiloh mountain bike‑trail enhancements, want clarity on grant scope
Summary
Cyclists told the council they support improvements at Shiloh but oppose a plan they say favors widening and beginner features; they asked staff for an itemized list and timeline tied to the grant.
LAREDO, Feb. 18, 2025 — Members of the Laredo cycling community urged the City Council on Tuesday to clarify how grant funds for the Shiloh mountain bike trails will be spent, saying the current draft favors widening and beginner features rather than tougher trail elements requested by riders.
Why it matters: Riders and local youth teams have used the Shiloh trails for years; cyclists told the council that improper design changes could convert a specialized mountain biking resource into a multipurpose walking area and diminish the…
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