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Commission creates improvement district and approves preliminary design task order for 50 Second Avenue roundabout project, 4-1
Summary
Commission voted 4-1 to create Improvement District 2288 and approve a task order for preliminary engineering to pursue a planned single-lane roundabout (expandable later) at 50 Second Avenue South and Ninth Street West, leveraging a HSIP grant covering 90% of construction.
The West Fargo City Commission voted 4-1 on Feb. 3 to create Improvement District 2288 and approve a task order for preliminary engineering to pursue intersection improvements at 50 Second Avenue South and Ninth Street West, a project the city plans to build as a single-lane roundabout expandable to two lanes.
Dan Hansen, city engineer, summarized the project's history, citing a 2021 traffic study that recommended a single-lane roundabout within five years to serve growing traffic from the Wilds development and an adjacent school. He said a 2022 pedestrian crossing study counted over 200 pedestrians at the crossing.
Hansen said the city applied for and…
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