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City manager outlines Gateway to Glacier schedule, downtown work and right-of-way guidance
Summary
City staff reported no current risk to federal funding for the Gateway to Glacier safety mobility project, adjusted bid and outreach schedules, delays to downtown sidewalk work, state right-of-way impact letters affecting property owners, and upcoming meetings on a fishing pier and signage improvements.
City Manager told the Columbia Falls City Council that the Gateway to Glacier safety mobility project is still expected to receive federal funding and that the city has signed documents and is awaiting a Federal Highway Administration signature to obligate funds. The manager said there were "no indications that we're at risk of losing federal funding" and that the project's bidding schedule was delayed slightly; staff now aim to advertise late October or November with a public open house in mid-January and construction beginning in March.
The downtown sidewalk and parking…
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