Staff recommends 40 Eighth Street as Springfield MPO priority; council emphasizes safety and preservation
City transportation staff updated a scoring matrix for MPO funding, increased safety and preservation weights, and recommended 40 Eighth Street as the MPO priority; councilors asked for clarification about phasing, costs, traffic impacts and communications to the public.
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Springfield transportation staff presented a revised scoring matrix for Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) funding and recommended prioritizing the 40 Eighth Street connection for upcoming MPO negotiations, while councilors stressed safety, preservation and clear public messaging.
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