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Juniper Elementary accessible path: two alignment options, $1M estimate and funding hurdles

2626767 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

Bend‑La Pine Schools and City of Bend staff described two alignment options for an accessible path adjacent to Juniper Elementary and warned that federal funding rules and delivery choices could push a design estimate near $1 million.

Bend‑La Pine Schools and City of Bend staff discussed design alternatives and funding obstacles for a proposed accessible path next to Juniper Elementary, a Safe Routes to School project the MPO has helped fund.

The project — described in the meeting as the Juniper Path — would connect Northeast Twelfth Street near the base of Pilot Butte through school property to a pedestrian/bus area on NE F Street. ODOT produced an initial alignment (alternate 1); after a site visit, staff asked ODOT to develop an alternate alignment (alternate 2) that moves the…

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