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Burns Harbor RDC votes to apply for Safe Streets for All implementation grant for South Babcock connection
Summary
The Burns Harbor Redevelopment Commission voted to apply for the Safe Streets for All implementation grant to fund the South Babcock connection project after staff recommended pursuing a lower-cost trail project; commissioners asked for more detailed written findings from the consultant before future steps.
The Burns Harbor Redevelopment Commission voted to apply for the Safe Streets for All implementation grant for a South Babcock connection project, a trail-oriented improvement intended to improve pedestrian access to Trail Creek and the Dune Prairie Trail.
Commissioners approved a motion to submit an implementation grant application in the current funding cycle, with the application deadline noted in the meeting as June 26. Staff had recommended selecting a trail project for implementation funding because trail work would likely be lower cost and have a shorter timeline than major roadway intersection improvements.
The action followed extended discussion among commissioners about whether the commission had…
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