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Commission discusses canal crossings; members cite multi‑million-dollar cost and approval hurdles

3451855 · May 22, 2025
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Commissioners and staff discussed long-standing connectivity needs across the city canal, noting large capital costs, federal/state approvals and right-of-way constraints that complicate potential pedestrian or vehicular bridges.

Far West City commissioners spent time discussing mobility across the regional irrigation canal after staff and members highlighted several locations where new crossings could reduce travel distances and future traffic bottlenecks.

Commissioners said multiple east–west connections are currently stubbed on one side of the canal and that linking both sides would improve circulation in growing parts of the city. They also…

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