The Normal Town Council voteed to approve a Community Investment Plan that spans $157 million in projects. The plan includes more than 400 projects proposed for the next five fiscal years –which includes the Uptown Station Underpass– along with a mapping tool for the town website that integrates the investment plan into a geographic information system.
Projects Include:
Transportation ($65.9 Million)
Underpass Project, Street Resurfacing, Bridge Maintenance, Sidewalk Repair, ADA Compliance on Sidewalks, Route 66 Bike Trail, Upgrade Traffic Signals
Water ($26.9 Million)
College Ave. Extension, Main Replacement, Well Replacement and Maintenance, Other Infrastructure
Sewers ($16.6 Million)
General Maintenance and Repair
Facilities ($8.8 Million)
New Fire Station and General Maintenance and Improvements
Storm Water Drainage ($5.2 Million)
General Infrastructure
Parks ($4.4 Million)
Maxwell Park Improvements, Eagles Landing Trail Extension, Pool Maintenance, Skate Park Renovation, Trail Resurfacing
“Other” ($29.4 Million)
Some Highlights… Technology Upgrades, Public Works Vehicle Replacement, Police and Fire Vehicle Replacement, Parks and Rec Vehicle Replacements, Parking Deck Repairs, Connect Transit (I find it interesting Connect Transit was included in “other” and not under transportation)
