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City presents Reimagined Palafox upgrade: new stormwater lines, ADA work and streetscape; May 24, 2026 incentive date set
Summary
City staff told the board the Palafox overhaul includes over 1,700 linear feet of stormwater pipe, ADA improvements, elevated mid-block crossings and new streetscape amenities; construction began in early January and the incentivized completion date for the Palafox section is May 24, 2026.
Adrienne Walker, strategic initiatives project officer in the mayor’s office, briefed the Urban Core Redevelopment Board on the Reimagined Palafox project, an infrastructure-led streetscape and stormwater upgrade intended to improve drainage, accessibility and pedestrian safety along Palafox Street.
Walker said the project includes more than 1,700 linear feet of new stormwater pipe designed to handle roughly one inch of standing rainwater, multiple storm structures, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and four elevated mid-block crossings that…
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