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City outlines 'Missing Links' sidewalk program and three priority projects
Summary
Staff told Falls Church City Council the Missing Links program will prioritize ADA compliance and short sidewalk gaps; staff proposed using $650,000 in FY25–26 funds (about $550K for projects, $100K for project management) and highlighted three initial projects: Crane Street, Madison Lane and Broadmont Terrace.
City staff presented the Missing Links sidewalk program to Falls Church City Council on March 10, emphasizing short segments of sidewalk that improve pedestrian connectivity and ADA compliance.
Tara Hoff, acting director of public works, described a four‑tier prioritization: tier 1 addresses PROWAG/ADA compliance where sidewalks end mid‑block; tier 2 targets streets lacking sidewalks on either side; tiers 3 and 4 split commercial high‑use and residential lower‑use streets. Hoff said staff’s deeper review reduced an…
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