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Council approves $40,000 for Sunset Drive crosswalk and selects brick paver sample

Town of Blowing Rock Town Council · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a $40,000 budget amendment to install a brick paver crosswalk at Sunset Drive and Maple Street, selected a preferred sample (referred to in the discussion as the 'top-right' option), and directed staff to finalize design and reflective-border options for visibility.

Blowing Rock’s town council on Feb. 11 approved a $40,000 budget amendment to install a brick paver crosswalk at Sunset Drive and Maple Street (the school crosswalk) and selected a preferred brick sample to guide construction. Staff and consultant Doug Chapman presented options and costs: a bid of about $33,000 for materials and installation plus a $7,000 allowance for contingency and engineering oversight.

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