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Laurel URA outlines potential railroad crossing repair, additional lighting and a parking lot on RR property
Summary
The agency discussed a list of future projects including an East Railroad crossing repair, 1st Avenue lighting, continued Main Street lighting, and a potential parking lot on railroad‑owned property; Dean Rankin said he would contact Fox Lumber about partnering on the crossing repair.
At its Nov. 24 meeting, the Laurel Urban Renewal Agency discussed several potential projects to pursue in coming months. Committee members listed a railroad crossing repair on East Railroad, additional lighting on 1st Avenue and continued lighting along Main Street, plus a possible parking lot on railroad property south of Main Street and potentially at the southwest corner.
Dean Rankin said he would reach out to Fox Lumber to explore a partnership for the railroad crossing repair. The minutes do not record formal direction to staff or a funding commitment for any of these projects; they are preliminary items the committee identified for future work.
These items will require further scoping, cost estimates and, in some cases, agreements with private property owners or the railroad before the agency could authorize work or funding.
