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Loveland council hears 2026 CIP preview; updates on bike-crossing, streetscape funding and Chestnut brownfield
Summary
City manager and staff briefed the Loveland City Council on the proposed 2026 operating budget and capital improvement program, including near-term starts for the West Loveland bike-trail crossing, a denied streetscape ODOT request, Chestnut property brownfield cleanup, Riverside Drive survey work and PFAS testing plans.
City Manager Dave Kennedy and city staff briefed the Loveland City Council on the 2026 proposed operating budget and capital improvement program and requested a special meeting for a focused CIP presentation.
Kennedy told the council staff plan a dedicated one-hour meeting on Oct. 28 at 6 p.m. to present the CIP in more detail and answer questions. He summarized several project updates: the West Loveland Bike Trail Crossing should begin soon pending delivery of poles and materials; a previously submitted ODOT funding request for phase 1 of the downtown streetscape plan was not approved and staff will include a smaller phase in the 2026 CIP; and the Chestnut property brownfield is expected to receive a “no further action” letter from the EPA in December if remediation remains on schedule.
Kennedy said the Chestnut site’s marketability would improve if certain fill opportunities are available. He…
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