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Lynn Whipple outlines TAP grant plan to link three Metroparks, urges school sign-off for route through Scranton Middle School
Summary
Planner Lynn Whipple told the Brighton Area Schools board the PE Group is pursuing a TAP grant to build a pedestrian bridge at Mulpe Road to link Huron Meadows Metropark with the Lakelands Trail and Island Lake Recreation Area, and said reviewers asked why the route doesn’t extend to the school and downtown Brighton.
Lynn Whipple, a planner with the PE Group, told the Brighton Area Schools board the firm is pursuing a Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant to link nearby parks with a new pedestrian bridge. "The original TAP grant was is to connect Huron Meadows Metropark over US 23 with a pedestrian bridge over on Mulpe Road and then connect from there to the existing Lakelands Trail and into Island Lake Rec," Whipple said.
Whipple described the proposal as a three-park connection that…
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