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Council discusses TA sidewalk plans for Main Street, agrees to public engagement
Summary
Council members reviewed preliminary Transportation Alternatives mapping for Main Street sidewalks, said materials are not final and asked staff to hold a town hall or workshop to present plans to businesses and residents.
Council members discussed a Transportation Alternatives (TA) grant project for sidewalks on Main Street and the need for public engagement.
Unidentified Speaker 2 described maps included in meeting materials, referring to two preliminary design layers described in the packet as a "red" option and a second option that included additional segments highlighted in yellow. "It was a it's a preliminary," the speaker said when asked about the materials.
Unidentified Speaker 1 and others said many local businesses had not seen final plans. Speaker 1 requested a town hall or workshop so citizens and business owners could review the proposal and ask questions; Speaker 2 said such outreach typically occurs earlier in the process but agreed to schedule a presentation when more concrete materials are available.
Council members did not adopt or approve design details during the meeting; they directed staff to provide clearer maps and to plan public engagement about the TA sidewalk project, with timing to be determined once staff have more complete information.
