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Bend outlines transportation work schedule, asks council to set priorities for GeoBond and CIP trade‑offs
Summary
City staff laid out a series of transportation work sessions and asked the subcommittee to consider trade‑offs between GeoBond priorities and the capital improvement program, emphasizing that funding and construction sequencing will require council direction to move projects into design and construction.
Russ Grayson and transportation staff briefed the Community Building Subcommittee on Aug. 11 about a sequence of council work sessions on transportation projects and funding priorities tied to the city’s GeoBond and transportation CIP.
Staff said the next 6–18 months will contain multiple decision points where council input on scope and sequencing will affect what the city designs and builds. "All things are connected," Grayson said, noting that moving one project forward can require pushing another project back because funding and construction capacity are limited.
Key topics and timing staff presented include:
- Reeder (Reading) intersection: an August 20 briefing will provide options and scope questions; staff said no decision will be requested on Aug. 20 but that…
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