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AARP bike audit finds unsafe crossings, recommends Bayou/Cedar bike lanes and Newman Road sidewalks

Lamarque City Council · December 10, 2024
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An AARP-funded bike audit presented to the Lamarque City Council identified nonworking pedestrian signals, narrow sidewalks, debris blocking walking/biking paths and a lack of bike racks at schools and businesses; parks staff recommended targeted repairs, conventional bike lanes on Bayou/Cedar and sidewalks on Newman Road, with HGAC planning funds to support broader mobility planning.

The Lamarque Parks Board presented results of an AARP bike audit at the Dec. 9 council meeting and recommended repairs and targeted bike infrastructure improvements. Parks leader Tanya reported 88 observation points across audit windows and documented recurring issues: pedestrian push-button mechanisms not functioning at key intersections, narrow sidewalks on Lake Road and…

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