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Paddock advances South Alley cleanup and Quiet Zone planning, explores bollards and parklets
Summary
Board and staff discussed converting South Alley into a cleaner, safer back-of-building area — proposing permanent dumpster locations, wrought-iron fencing along the railroad corridor as part of a Quiet Zone strategy, concrete overlay, and removable bollards for events; staff said grant applications (Quiet Zone/Chrissy and RAISE) are in progress.
Paddock members and staff spent substantial time discussing a multipronged plan to clean up South Alley, improve rear access for downtown businesses, and advance Quiet Zone-related work along the railroad.
Raelynn said the plan draws on work already completed for a Quiet Zone application: permanent dumpster locations on each block, asphalt or concrete overlay for a cleaner alley surface, permanent wrought‑iron fencing near the railroad right-of-way for aesthetics and safety, and painted fire lanes to keep vehicles clear of building backs. She said staff expects to pull individual cost line items from the Quiet Zone design package to…
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