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Arapahoe County approves applying for Safe Streets for All grant to redesign Parker Road–Florida Avenue intersection
Summary
The Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners gave staff informal approval to apply for a federal Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant to redesign the Parker Road and Florida Avenue intersection, and agreed to commit $500,000 in local match if the county wins the award.
Arapahoe County officials on Tuesday endorsed pursuing a federal Safe Streets for All grant to rebuild the Parker Road and Florida Avenue intersection, a location staff say has the county’s worst record for severe injuries and fatalities.
Public works staff told commissioners the FHWA grant program prioritizes sites with documented fatalities or incapacitating injuries and requires an adopted safety action plan before application. "We selected the intersection of Parker Road and Florida Avenue for a number of reasons," said Steven Buckley,…
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