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Residents press council over suspended Grand Avenue pedestrian bridge and public access to proposed legislation
Hammond City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary
Two public commenters urged the council to explain why the Grand Avenue pedestrian bridge project was suspended after a $3 million local match was declined and to publish proposed legislation online so residents can review it before meetings.
Two members of the public used the March 23 public-expression period to press the council on transparency and pedestrian-bridge planning.
An online commenter identified as George urged the council to post proposed legislation online in advance of meetings so the public can prepare informed comments. He argued withholding…
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