And thank you Mark, for standing before numerous hostile audiences and stating you are in favor of the project. I appreciate an alder who believes in his/her convictions and leads instead of following.
Mike On 20 Jan 2010 at 21:47, Mark Clear wrote: > Fellow Bikies, > > I'm happy to announce that last night the Madison Common Council > unanimously approved reconstruction of Old Middleton Road from Capital > Avenue to the city of Middleton border. The cross section consists of > 10-foot driving lanes and 5-foot bike lanes in each direction, and a > sidewalk on one side. Construction will begin as soon as weather permits > and should be complete by mid-summer. > > I probably don't have to tell any of you that Old Middleton is an > important bicycle corridor, but one which has been made difficult and > dangerous by the poor condition of the road for many years. Several > previous attempts at projects over at least the last 15 years were > stalled by battles between the competing interests in and beyond the > neighborhood. > > You can view the complete plans here: > http://www.cityofmadison.com/business/PW/documents/6286preliminary.pdf > There was also a brief story on the project in Tuesday's Wisconsin State > Journal: > http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/article_24f519e4-04ad-11df-b636-001cc4c002e0.html > > Mark Clear > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org
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