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Atherton seeks more funding for Alameda de las Pulgas and El Camino safety projects; council weighs green-infrastructure trade-offs
Summary
Staff said the Alameda de las Pulgas traffic and safety project’s estimated construction cost is about $4 million and asked the council for a $1.15 million general-fund augmentation plus Measure W and A dollars. Councilors discussed shifting green-infrastructure allocations to cover part of the need and emphasized outreach and grant strategies.
Public Works Director Robert Avadio and Finance Director Robert Baron III presented the town’s capital-improvement program and asked the council for direction on prioritizing projects, timelines and funding for FY25–26 and a five-year outlook.
Why it matters: Alameda de las Pulgas (ADLP) and El Camino improvements combine safety, drainage and green-infrastructure requirements and are among the town’s largest pending capital projects. Their scope and funding affect multiple neighborhoods and influence grant-eligibility and match obligations.
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