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Elkhart OKs $3.55M in Community Crossings funds for Second Street, Stevens and Francis projects

5446509 · June 16, 2025
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Summary

The council approved appropriations under Community Crossings matching grants to reconstruct sections of Stevens Avenue, Francis Avenue and Second Street; staff outlined timelines and noted Second Street will be restriped to two‑way traffic in summer work.

The Elkhart Common Council on June 3 approved ordinances that move Community Crossings Matching Grant funds into construction for downtown and neighborhood streets.

City staff said the controller’s office splits incoming grant receipts across accounts, which is why two separate ordinances were presented. Tory Erwin of Public Works told the council the funding supports three projects: reconstruction of segments of Stevens Avenue, Francis Avenue and Second Street. The combined appropriations read into the record were…

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