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Lafayette plans summer construction of pathway from Briones lot to Spring Hill Elementary
Summary
City engineers presented plans and a $220,000 estimate for a roughly 450–500-foot ADA-compliant pathway linking the Briones Regional Park parking lot to Spring Hill Elementary, funded in part by a $100,000 TDA Article 3 grant; work is slated for summer after bids open in late March.
Lafayette associate engineer Tim Clark presented plans for a 2025 pathway project that would build an ADA-compliant walkway connecting the Briones Regional Park parking lot to Spring Hill Elementary School, saying the route is roughly 450–500 feet long and is estimated to cost about $220,000.
Clark said the project has a $100,000 grant from the Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 and that plans are about 75% complete. "This is estimated to cost about 220,000," he told attendees. He said the city wants to open bids in late March and begin construction after school ends, with about five weeks of work planned so the path is finished before classes resume in August.
The project would replace a mostly dirt and fragmented asphalt route with an 8-foot-wide paved path (narrowing to about 7 feet at one pinch point), a short concrete pad with detectable warning surface at the Briones parking lot, new curb and gutter for drainage, a wooden header board and…
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