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Resident urges IDOT Prospect Avenue redesign be limited to 4-to-3 lane conversion, not widening or unprotected bike lanes
Summary
A longtime Champaign resident urged city leaders to push back on aspects of the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Prospect Avenue project that would widen the street, remove parkway trees and add unprotected bike lanes; city staff said the issue will be discussed at an upcoming planning/public-works coordination meeting.
At the March 4 City Council meeting, resident Laurie Reynolds urged the city to reopen its consideration of the Illinois Department of Transportation Prospect Avenue project and to resist two aspects of the current proposal: widening the street (which would remove the parkway and trees) and installing unprotected bike lanes.
Reynolds said she…
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