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Mayor Gray outlines Link transit pilot, parking study, SDF changes and exits Front Range Rail
Summary
At the Planning Commission meeting April 23, Mayor Jason Gray updated the commission on a proposed one-year pilot of the Link service (Via) in Castle Rock (town share about $400,000), a downtown parking study recommending better signage, changes to water-related system development fees to favor smaller homes, a grant-backed tributary trail targeted for summer 2027, and the towns decision to opt out of the Front Range Rail initiative.
Mayor Jason Gray provided liaison updates to the Planning Commission on April 23 that covered a range of transportation, infrastructure and housing items.
On transit, Gray described a proposed one-year pilot of Link (operated by Via) that the town is considering. He said the towns share of the pilot would be about $400,000 and that the broader pilot pool is "low ones" of millions of dollars. Gray said the pilot would initially operate only within Castle Rock to test demand, with an average wait time in nearby deployments (Lone Tree) of about 12 minutes. "So we decided to do a year pilot program to see how, if it is worth the money and if it's…
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