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Newton, Harvey County staff brief commissioners on East 1st multimodal path; Road & Bridge authorized to advertise 2026 projects
Summary
County and Newton officials discussed a phased multimodal 10-foot multiuse path along East 1st Street to improve safety and increase grant competitiveness; Road & Bridge received authorization to advertise three 2026 projects including a bridge replacement, HMA paving and microsurfacing.
County road staff and Newton city representatives on Nov. 12 updated the Harvey County Commission on preliminary designs for improvements along East 1st Street and sought blessing to continue design and grant-readiness work.
Jim (Road & Bridge) and city staff, including Chris Chardella, described two alignment options: a separated 10-foot multiuse path located off the roadway (preferred for safety) and a parallel on-street facility. City staff said the off-street multiuse path would improve…
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