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Fall Creek Trail 90% plans stalled by roadbed and bat habitat; tree work must be done by April 30

Lawrence City Parks Board · January 12, 2026
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Staff reported the Fall Creek Trail is roughly 90% designed but a compromised road bed segment and brown bat habitat protection require tree-cut permitting before April 30 to avoid about a nine‑month delay.

City project staff told the Parks Board that the Fall Creek Trail design has reached approximately 90% completion but faces a technical hold-up at a road‑bed and creek segment that is delaying finalization.

"There's 200 feet there that's holding up the entire project," project staff said,…

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