Commission discusses street reconstructions, sidewalks and wayfinding budget

Sep 2, 2026

Members discussed the Charles and Sherman reconstruction, sidewalk placement and potential public pushback, and staff described a DPW wayfinding budget (roughly $20,000–$50,000) intended for larger signage/wayfinding projects rather than small neighborhood signs.

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Commissioners revisited prior street work and raised questions about reconstruction scope, sidewalk placement and property impacts. After referencing the completed work at the Charles and Sherman intersection, one commissioner said reconstruction must meet current requirements and likely include sidewalks on at least one side. "Which You have a lot of pedestrians," the Chair noted when discussing Johnson Street as a model.

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