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Council secures $3M in RTC funding for Nevada Way rebuild but sends design back for more analysis
Summary
Council approved a $3 million interlocal funding agreement for Nevada Way reconstruction but voted to return the project (item 11) for further design measurements and business consultation after an extended debate about ADA access, parking loss and encroachment enforcement.
The Boulder City Council moved June 3 to secure Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) funding for the Nevada Way reconstruction project while pausing full approval of the currently proposed design to gather additional information requested by council.
Nut graf: Public Works presented a revised design (Option 2A) and recommended awarding a construction contract, but councilors, businesses and disability advocates raised questions about sidewalk widths, shaded ADA paths and how many parking spaces would be lost under alternative parking configurations. Council approved the $3.0 million interlocal funding agreement (Resolution 7,968) and directed staff to return with detailed measurements and two alternative parking configurations for comparison.
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