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Cochise supervisors approve $20,000 for Bisbee Lavender Pit bikeway West segment
Summary
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors approved a $20,000 District 2 Community Enhancement Fund contribution to Bisbee Bikeways for the West segment of the Lavender Pit shared-use path, a project proponents said is aimed at improving safety and tourism connectivity.
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a $20,000 District 2 Community Enhancement Fund contribution for the West segment of the Lavender Pit shared-use path in Bisbee.
Bisbee Bikeways Executive Director Megan Connolly told the board the project is “life saving,” citing “at least 4 fatalities and numerous injuries since February, including the 2021 hit and run death of local cyclist, Sergio Lolly.” The West segment connects Main Street and Bisbee attractions to the Queen Mine tour and the East segment toward Lowell, Connolly said, and is the proposed gateway to a planned 27-mile shared path network linking to Camp Naco.
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