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Residents urge Morrisville to pause Airport Boulevard extension over safety, environment concerns
Summary
Public commenters urged the Town Council to pause the Airport Boulevard extension, saying draft plans are incomplete, Phase 1 is estimated at $15 million and the road would cut through elementary-school zones and nine acres of trees. They asked the council to provide fuller designs, safety analyses and water-resource review before proceeding.
Residents urged the Morrisville Town Council on Jan. 13 to pause work on the proposed Airport Boulevard extension, citing safety for children, habitat loss and incomplete planning.
Several speakers during Morrisville Speaks public comment said the town has not produced a fully vetted, implementable design for the project and questioned its timeline and costs. Patty Chang said the project (referred to in some materials as the Airport Boulevard extension) lacks a three-dimensional, vetted plan and that the White Paper published in November forecasts the project’s completion as far out as 2055. She also said Phase 1 was estimated at $15,000,000 and asked council to “pause this project until better information is…
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