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Marysville council endorses Blue River Rail Trail design, backs grant pursuit

Marysville City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

After a multi‑hour presentation, the Marysville City Council voted to endorse the Blue River Rail Trail/7th Street corridor design and offered support for grant and fundraising efforts, including pursuing KDOT’s Safe Streets program. Council asked staff to assist with outreach and letters of support.

Maureen Crist, a member of the Blue River Rail Trail board, and architect Greg Yeager presented a detailed design study for the Blue River Rail Trail and the adjacent 7th Street corridor, saying the plan would stitch Pony Park and the Union Pacific Depot back into Marysville’s downtown.

“I am Maureen Crist, and I am on the board of the Blue River Rail Trail,” Crist said in opening remarks, outlining outreach the group had done with property owners, the youth advisory council and other local stakeholders. Architect Greg Yeager, who led the design work, said the…

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