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Hastings council approves $980,000 RAISE grant application to study South Hastings transportation barriers
Summary
The Hastings City Council voted 8–0 to authorize Mayor to submit a $980,000 RAISE grant application to study transportation improvements to better connect South Hastings across railroad and highway barriers. Staff said the grant would fund an 18‑month study with conceptual engineering and public engagement; it would not cover construction.
The Hastings City Council voted 8–0 to authorize the mayor to sign an application for a U.S. Department of Transportation RAISE (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) grant seeking $980,000 to study transportation improvements in South Hastings.
City staff said the award, if received, would fund a study to identify options to improve crossings and connectivity where Burlington Northern railroad tracks and a highway divide the south side from the rest of the city. Staff emphasized the award would fund planning and design work only, not construction.
Lee (staff member) told the council the study would “look…
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