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Planning Board backs viewing-platform priority in Palisade Street wall redesign concept
Summary
Planning Board members favored a viewing-platform 'bump-out' over building a new sidewalk as their priority in a proposed Palisade Street street-wall rebuild, and asked staff for material and railing options while noting steep grades, poor soils and a deep sewer trunk line constrain foundation choices.
The Dobbs Ferry Planning Board discussed a concept plan May 7 for rebuilding a failing Palisade Street retaining wall and adding public lookouts and potential sidewalk alternates. The board favored prioritizing a compact viewing platform and materials choices that would fit a constrained, steep site.
Planning staff presented an…
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