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Covington council approves traffic study expansion, spends to preserve downtown parking

Covington City Council · March 4, 2026
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Summary

Council unanimously approved a $100,000 increase to broaden a Tyler Street corridor traffic study and authorized budget changes and purchases to preserve downtown parking, including potential acquisitions totaling $825,000 and two property purchase ordinances.

The Covington City Council on March 3 approved multiple budget amendments aimed at traffic planning and preserving downtown parking.

Councilman Burrell said the city originally budgeted $200,000 for a Tyler Street corridor traffic study and proposed adding $100,000 from the GMA sales-tax-sharing fund to expand the study area to include feeder and bypass streets; staff said an RFQ for the work was issued…

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