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Planning commission approves Green Pines path connector; federal grant will fund most of construction
Summary
The commission approved a capital project to construct a 10‑foot multiple‑use trail connecting Villages at Brightleaf to Green Pines Park. Construction is tentatively planned for 2026; estimated project cost is $370,000–$400,000 with approximately $267,000 in federal funding.
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted Aug. 4 to recommend construction of a new 10‑foot multiple‑use trail linking the Villages at Brightleaf subdivision to Green Pines Park, using a 70‑foot former road right‑of‑way (Pongover Parkway) to provide a continuous pedestrian/bicycle connection to Town Center, Lafayette High School and Community Park.
Public Works Director Rick Brown and Planning…
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