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University Heights council affirms support for Think Iowa City trails plan, urges grant work to proceed
Summary
After extensive public comment in favor of converting city land into a multiuse trail, the council voted unanimously to convey support so Think Iowa City can proceed with fundraising and grant preparation. Council and staff emphasized coordination on parking, accessibility and university easements.
The University Heights City Council voted unanimously July 8 to affirm the city’s support for a trails plan developed by Think Iowa City and to authorize staff and two council members to coordinate further fundraising and grant preparation.
Many residents spoke during the public comment period in favor of converting the city-owned parcel into a multiuse trail emphasizing walkability and accessibility. "I really love the idea…
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