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Council authorizes de minimis approval for Fourth Street bridge work; Breezy Creek trail to close during construction
Summary
The city authorized a de minimis finding to allow Fourth Street bridge construction to proceed with temporary closures and access changes to the Breezy Creek trail; Council approved the motion by voice vote.
La Center City Council voted to authorize a de minimis finding for the Fourth Street widening and bridge replacement project, allowing construction activities that will temporarily close portions of the Breezy Creek trail and enable upstream fish passage improvements.
Tony Cooper, city engineering staff, told council the Fourth Street project uses federal funds and therefore requires Washington State Department of Transportation environmental concurrence. WSDOT asked the city to obtain a de minimis determination for minor impacts to trail access during construction. Cooper said the project will build a new bridge…
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