Council asks for costs, geotechnical study for Safe Routes to School sidewalk extension

Mar 24, 2026

Council reviewed three options from a site walk with Civil West and requested cost estimates to extend the sidewalk past Cedar Street, plus the cost of a geotechnical study and drywell replacement at the Thrasher driveway before making a decision.

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The Lyons City Council reviewed a Safe Routes to School site walk and asked staff to return with costs for three options, including extending the sidewalk beyond Cedar Street to the end of the park. The council said it wants precise cost estimates and an evaluation of stormwater drainage at the Thrasher driveway before committing to constructing the sidewalk extension.

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