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Advocates urge $30 million for Lower Colorado River Trail, call for full funding of active‑transportation projects
Summary
Public speakers at the Bond Election Advisory Task Force meeting urged large investments in trails, parks and active‑transportation projects, including a formal ask for $30 million for a Lower Colorado River Trail and repeated calls to fully fund Austin’s active‑transportation priorities.
Public testimony at the Jan. 12 Bond Election Advisory Task Force meeting centered on calls for major investments in trails and safe streets, with nonprofit and community speakers urging the task force to include active‑transportation and parkland projects in the 2026 bond package.
Mikey Guralnik of the Great Springs Project asked the task force to include $30,000,000 in the 2026 bond package for the Lower Colorado River Trail, saying, “We’re asking and recommending that the 2026 bond package include $30,000,000 for the…
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