City presents sidewalk pilot using lidar data; $500,000 pilot to define needs and options
City staff outlined a $500,000 sidewalk pilot that prioritizes data collection and policy design over immediate construction, using DeepWalk lidar scans and in‑house GIS processing to estimate citywide sidewalk condition and costs; ADA ramp upgrades and funding mechanisms were discussed.
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City staff on Nov. 19 described a new sidewalk pilot designed to build a robust inventory of sidewalk condition and inform future funding and program choices rather than to pay for large‑scale construction immediately. Kevin Picasso of Integrated Capital Management said the city allocated $500,000 to a pilot focused on data collection and policy analysis.
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