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Urbana BPAC hears project updates, staffing change and outreach plans; Park District reports $600,000 King Park grant
Summary
City staff gave updates on shared-use paths, Lincoln Avenue SS4A demonstration, Springfield resurfacing with two added crosswalks, traffic-signal audio upgrades, a staff resignation, and outreach plans for events including a Teen Hangout Zone bike rodeo and an Earth Day activity.
Carmen Franks, assistant city engineer and BPAC staff liaison, updated commissioners on several in-progress and upcoming projects and city staffing.
Project updates included the Florida Avenue shared-use path (design ~90% complete and coordinated with the larger street project), Baker's Lane construction paused for winter, a Country Club Road/Perkins Road project to widen sidewalks into a shared-use path with construction planned in 2026, and a Lincoln Avenue demonstration project (funded in…
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