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Lake Elsinore council: $4M road safety award, transit updates, trail easements and homelessness figures
Summary
At a regular meeting, the Lake Elsinore City Council approved consent items and heard reports that the city won roughly $4 million for road safety projects, the Riverside Transit Agency awarded solar and ordered hydrogen buses, the RCA approved easements for the Murrieta Creek Trail, and the homeless task force reported recent client exits.
The Lake Elsinore City Council approved its consent calendar and successor-agency consent items by unanimous votes and heard several reports on transportation, trail easements and homelessness at its regular meeting.
Mayor Tisdale opened the meeting and the council approved the city consent calendar (items 1–9) on a 5-0 vote after a motion by Councilmember Venos and a second by Mayor Pro Tem McGee. The successor agency consent calendar (two items) was later approved 5-0 on a motion by agency member Manos and a second by Vice Chair McGee.
The council heard several substantive reports. Mayor Tisdale said the city had secured roughly $4,000,000 — “almost $5,000,000,” in his words — in road safety funding. The award will fund two projects he described as Railroad Canyon Road improvements, including relocation of utility poles and installation of guardrails, and a set of about 30 intersection upgrades across the city to improve pedestrian safety. "Our city is very proactive about looking for money. So we just…
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