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Atchison accepts KDOT pedestrian grants, approves U Street bridge removal agreement and authorizes on‑call engineering contract
Summary
The commission adopted resolutions accepting KDOT Transportation Alternatives grants for Unity and North Fifth Street pedestrian improvements, authorized a KDOT-funded removal of the U Street Bridge, and approved an on-call engineering services contract to cover city engineering needs while recruitment continues.
City staff presented three related infrastructure actions and the commission approved all three.
Clinton McNamee reported that the city was awarded two KDOT Transportation Alternatives grants: one for Unity Street (sidewalks, curb ramps, pedestrian lighting and a pedestrian-activated crosswalk near St. Benedict’s) with an estimated construction cost of $1,018,099 and an approximate 20% local match (~$203,620), and one for North Fifth Street (sidewalk and crosswalk improvements) estimated at $924,359…
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