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County receives Friends of Fonta Flora match pledge for Canal Bridge sidewalk project
Burke County Board of Commissioners · March 16, 2026
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Summary
Planner Sarah Shabbain told commissioners the Canal Bridge sidewalk project is a $1.24M effort with a 20% local match; Friends of Fonta Flora committed $150,000 toward the $310,000 local match and NCDOT will administer construction and oversight.
Burke County officials said March 16 that progress is advancing on a planned 480-foot pedestrian walkway on the Canal Bridge along State Road 126, with the county having secured a grant and a pledged local match.
Planner and trail specialist Sarah Shabbain updated the board on the Canal Bridge pedestrian…
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