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Pataskala officials back transportation planning steps, authorize further design and negotiates right-of-way offers
Summary
Committee members supported Phase 1 of the city's mobility plan, recommended moving Phase 2 forward with roughly $45,000 to support design and grant readiness, discussed a roadway-characterization plan to send to council and continued negotiations with property owners over easements and offers up to $20,000.
Pataskala City officials advanced several transportation items at a committee meeting, voting to support Phase 1 of the mobility plan and recommending Phase 2 be authorized for more detailed planning. Presenter (S2) told the group Phase 2 would add refined cost estimates, stakeholder meetings and a clearer strategy for pursuing grants and other funding.
The committee also heard results from community engagement. Presenter (S3) said residents ranked proximity to hiking, biking and walking highly—"3.9 out of a 5 total"—and that the input shaped the plan's priorities for pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure. Presenter (S2) said Phase 1 produced a prioritized list of 10 projects and that Phase 2 will target specific gaps in the pedestrian mobility network and identify potential funding sources.
On the motion to support Phase…
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