Safe Crossings pedestrian safety project
Summary
A $248,120 ARPA-funded crosswalk project on St. Joseph Avenue near Lindbergh Elementary passed 7-0-1. A resident questioned why only one bid came in and whether the crossing will operate 24 hours a day.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
$248,120 in state ARPA money covers the construction contract.
Students and pedestrians crossing St. Joseph Avenue near the elementary school.
Drivers will face reduced speed limits in the new and expanded zones.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Oct 26, 2026
A resolution hired Burns & McDonnell for the Safe Crossings St. Joseph project using federal TAP funds with a local match.
City Council - Jun 8, 2026
A $248,120 ARPA-funded crosswalk project on St. Joseph Avenue near Lindbergh Elementary passed 7-0-1. A resident questioned why only one bid came in and whether the crossing will operate 24 hours a day.
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