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Commission reviews $17 million plan to pave Southwest 15th Avenue; county partnership sought
Summary
City staff presented a proposal to partner with Alachua County and local developers to pave several unpaved road segments including Southwest 15th Avenue; estimated total cost nearly $17 million and would rely on a mix of developer contributions, transportation impact fees and county/city shares.
City staff presented a multi-segment road improvement proposal Feb. 10 that would repave Southwest Fifteenth Avenue and related connectors to support approved and pending development on the city's west side. No formal vote was taken; staff will follow up with Alachua County.
Why it matters: Several approved and proposed subdivisions would increase daily traffic on Fifteenth Avenue by thousands of trips per day, staff told the commission. The city does not own the full corridor; county cooperation and right-of-way acquisition are required. Staff presented a cost-share model to fund three major segments.
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