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CRA discusses $9 million First Street concept; board backs study for one-way redesign
Summary
Staff described First Street as a capital-intensive project with an early, preliminary budget estimate (about $9 million); board members favored pursuing a traffic study and exploring a one-way option to create more pedestrian space and parklets.
CRA staff told board members March 12 that a full First Street overhaul is a large capital project and that the earliest feasible start would likely be fiscal year 2027 unless the council reprioritizes other capital spending.
Taylor said the CRA had placed a conceptual First Street project in the capital improvement plan for FY 2026–2030 but that the project is not funded to begin before FY 2027 without cuts to other…
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