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Residents and business leaders push for safer trail access and outdoor-economy support

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Summary

During public comment at the June 3 Hickory City Council meeting, a neighborhood group and a business development chair urged city leaders to improve trail access and continue building an outdoor-recreation economy tied to the Hickory Trail and business recruitment efforts.

At the start of the June 3 meeting, Jacob Beaver, speaking for a community group called Hickory PATHS (Pedestrian Access, Transportation, and Health and Solutions), urged the council to improve access to the Hickory Trail and make streets safer for walking and cycling.

"We are a community group made up of Hickory residents who care deeply about safety, connection, and mobility for…

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