Old Farm sidewalk and trail standards
Summary
School officials and the MPO pushed back on waiving sidewalks and on a 6.5-foot trail in a 110-acre subdivision; the commission compromised by requiring an 8-foot path.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
Widening the trail to 8 feet adds construction cost for the developer.
Future residents, school children, and cyclists who get safer, wider paths.
The developer bears added path costs; pedestrians along University Parkway remain without sidewalks for now.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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