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Ann Arbor DDA members discuss $5–6 million bollards ask, MDOT trunk-line talks and university concert planning
Summary
Board members reviewed several initiatives in member communications: a possible $5–6 million bollards project contingent on outside funding, ongoing talks with MDOT about control of trunk lines, University of Michigan’s planned country music concert in September and an MDOT-proposed 'Welcome to Ann Arbor' overpass sign.
Board members used member communications at the May 7 Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority meeting to discuss a cluster of projects ranging from streetscape safety to event planning and city branding.
A board member summarized the DDA’s pursuit of federal funding for a downtown bollards project and said the authority’s ask was “somewhere between 5 and 6,000,000.” The speaker added the DDA has “no idea if we’re gonna make it or not.” That funding would be used in part to tweak a…
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