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Council reviews draft 2026–2031 Transportation Improvement Program; federal earmark moves roundabout forward
Summary
Lake Stevens staff presented a draft 2026–2031 Transportation Improvement Program on June 24 and asked the council for direction so staff can finalize the document and schedule a public hearing for adoption.
Lake Stevens staff presented a draft 2026–2031 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) on June 24 and asked the council for direction so staff can finalize the document, set a public hearing and seek adoption at the July 1 meeting.
Kim Klinkers, the city engineer, said the TIP is required under state law and is a six‑year planning document that does not itself authorize funds; it aligns projects with the city’s comprehensive plan and the capital facilities plan and is a prerequisite for obligating certain state and federal grants. Klinkers said the TIP must be filed with the Washington State Department of Transportation and, where applicable, included in the…
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