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Council votes: lane conversion on Hazlett Road approved; contracts and permits approved or referred
Summary
Council approved a range of items on March 18 including a Hazlett Road lane conversion, a $697,000 signal contract for the Trowbridge Gateway project and several land-use and consent items.
The East Lansing City Council on March 18 concluded a packed agenda with several votes on street projects, contracts and land-use permits.
Hazlett Road lane conversion: The council approved a resolution supporting the reconfiguration of Hazlett Road between Hagedorn Road and Park Lake Road from four travel lanes to three (one continuous left-turn lane plus bike lanes) with two improved pedestrian crossings. The council voted 4-1 to approve the measure after a staff presentation that cited the city's non-motorized transportation plan and a consultant traffic study concluding the road diet would improve safety without reducing level of service. Funding was described as coming from major-street funds with a future MDOT cost-share agreement to follow.
Trowbridge Gateway signal contract: Council approved a contract with Rawhorn Electric, Inc., for signal work associated with the Trowbridge Gateway…
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