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Sykesville advances streetscape work; Oklahoma Avenue closed for sidewalk work as council weighs pedestrianization and accessibility
Summary
Phase 2 of Sykesville's streetscape project has moved forward: Baldwin Drive reopened, Oklahoma Avenue closed for sidewalk work with curb pours and sidewalk installations scheduled, and council members discussed potential permanent pedestrianization, sidewalk widths and business impacts.
Town staff said the Baldwin Drive portion of the streetscape project is open, and work is underway on Oklahoma Avenue sidewalks as part of phase two of the town’s multi-phase downtown improvement plan.
Town Manager Joe told council curb work on Oklahoma would begin imminently and sidewalks could be poured mid-week; staff said the goal is to reopen sidewalks before the weekend. Officials said the sidewalks will be slightly wider than existing ones but that five-foot widths are not feasible in all…
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