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Bellflower council backs sidewalk plan for Koch Avenue and asks staff to seek extra right‑of‑way from LADWP

Bellflower City Council · January 27, 2026
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Council directed staff to pursue a conventional west‑side sidewalk design for Koch Avenue but to open talks with LADWP about acquiring a 3‑foot strip of land that would allow room for bulb‑outs and wider pedestrian infrastructure near Collins Elementary.

The Bellflower City Council on Jan. 26 discussed two design concepts for pedestrian improvements along Koch Avenue — a conventional two‑way street with a five‑foot sidewalk on the west side, and a one‑way street redesign with pedestrian bulb‑outs — and directed staff to pursue a hybrid approach that starts from the conventional option while negotiating with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for additional right‑of‑way.

Public Works presented the two options, noting constraints from…

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