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La Crosse council approves application to seek WisDOT TAP funding for King Street Greenway and Ranger Drive protected bike lanes
Summary
The Finance and Personnel Commission approved a resolution to apply for Wisconsin Department of Transportation Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding to finish King Street Greenway (3rd–7th) and add protected bike lanes on Ranger Drive; the grant could reimburse up to 80% of eligible costs. Council members raised tree-preservation and engineering questions; the motion passed 3–1–1.
The Finance and Personnel Commission voted to approve a resolution authorizing the city to apply for Wisconsin Department of Transportation Transportation Alternatives Program funds to complete the King Street Greenway and add protected bike lanes and pedestrian improvements on Ranger Drive.
Planner Jenna Dinkle told the commission the resolution allows the city to apply for TAP funding but does not guarantee an award. "As part of this grant application we would be eligible for up to 80% of eligible costs to be reimbursed back to the city," Dinkle said, and said construction…
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