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Council accepts $2.75 million ODOT Safe Routes to School grant for Douglass Avenue improvements
Summary
The City Council authorized the city manager to accept a $2.75 million ODOT Safe Routes to School grant for Douglass Avenue pedestrian and bicycle improvements.
The City Council voted Feb. 24 to accept a $2,750,000 Safe Routes to School construction grant from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) to fund pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements on Douglass Avenue.
What was approved: the council adopted Resolution 2025-03 authorizing the city manager to accept the ODOT grant for the Douglass Avenue Improvement Project, which staff described as extending from Deer Creek to Patterson Street and including sidewalk and bicycle lane work on Rifle Range Road to Diamond Lake Boulevard.
Project scope and cost: staff said the construction scope will add 6-foot bike lanes and 6-foot sidewalks on both sides of Douglass Avenue, and will install a rapid-flashing beacon pedestrian crossing near Eastwood…
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