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Council weighs options to clean up and beautify Richmond Street railroad approaches; CSX interaction noted

3336362 · April 21, 2025
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Summary

Council discussed painting or otherwise improving the Richmond Street railroad overpass and nearby gateways; staff noted CSX has been difficult to coordinate with and said the city will pursue underpass plantings via an urban-forestry grant.

Council discussed the condition of railroad overpasses and the idea of installing a 'Welcome to Painesville' sign on the Richmond Street overpass at the April 22 meeting, but did not commit to painting the railroad bridge.

A council member said the Richmond Street structure is dilapidated and asked whether the railroad would permit painting or a mounted gateway…

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