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Resident questions city use of railroad easement for Cascade Trail signage and maintenance

2313915 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

A resident during public comment asked why the city promotes use of the Cascade Trail where the railroad only holds an easement, saying adjacent property owners’ rights may be affected; council and staff did not take formal action on the comment at the meeting.

A local resident raised concerns during public comment about the Cascade Trail’s depiction in a city parks brochure and the city’s maintenance and promotion of trail segments on Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad right‑of‑way.

The commenter said the Cascade Trail “unofficially extends from Fruitdale Road West…

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