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Committee reviews multiple ODOT‑funded transportation projects, urges follow‑up before final approvals
Summary
Athens transportation committee reviewed a slate of projects including the SR 682 roundabout, ADA curb ramps ($1.88 million authorized), East State Street signal upgrades ($649,658 total) and a city paving list; committee members stressed maintenance‑of‑traffic provisions and said accompanying ordinances will be presented to council next week.
The Athens transportation committee on May 12 discussed multiple capital projects funded in part by ODOT and other sources, addressing scope, traffic maintenance plans and funding breakdowns ahead of next week’s ordinances to formalize Local Public Agency (LPA) agreements.
Chair Member Spielnis and city staff walked through projects that included the State Route 682 roundabout project (Project 357), Stimson Avenue corridor work, ADA curb ramp replacements (Project 366) and East State Street signal improvements. Staff said each ODOT‑paired…
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