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Avondale engineering update details Lower Buckeye grant, traffic‑signal projects and new geese management policy
Summary
City engineering director presented multiple transportation capital projects including a $28 million federal grant for Lower Buckeye Road widening, new traffic signals, and a new policy for humane management of Canada geese on city transportation projects.
Kim Moon, the city engineering director, gave the City Council a broad capital improvement program update Oct. 6 that covered transportation projects, federal grant awards, and a newly developed policy for humane management of Canada geese along transportation corridors.
Moon told council the city had been awarded a competitive Arterial Lifecycle Program grant administered through the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) for Lower Buckeye Road improvements: $28,064,725 in federal funds with a city match of $7,742,025, producing a total project budget slightly above $35,000,000. Moon described the Lower Buckeye project as widening the corridor, adding through and turn lanes, completing sidewalk and bike lane gaps, and…
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