Tucson residents are invited to attend the Limberlost Complete Streets Project Open House on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. This public event offers a chance to review and provide feedback on the city’s plans to enhance road safety, bike lanes, and community spaces along Limberlost Drive.
Overview of the Limberlost Complete Streets Project
- What is the project? The Limberlost Complete Streets Project aims to improve transportation infrastructure on Limberlost Drive, from Fairview Avenue to First Avenue. This includes new bike boulevards and safer pedestrian walkways, designed to accommodate the growing needs of the community.
- Focus Areas:
- Road enhancements for safety and accessibility.
- New bike boulevard from Flowing Wells Road to Fairview Avenue.
- Improved connectivity for cyclists and pedestrians.
- Funding: Part of the funding comes from Proposition 407, a citywide initiative to upgrade parks, streets, and public spaces.
Public Involvement and Open House Details:
Residents can meet with city planners at the Limberlost Complete Streets Project Open House, which will take place at Limberlost Park. The event will have no formal presentations, so attendees can stop by at any time between 5:00 and 6:30 p.m. to ask questions and share thoughts on the project.
- Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
- Time: 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
- Location: Limberlost Park, 4255 N 4th Avenue, Tucson, AZ
This public meeting is an excellent opportunity for residents to shape the future of their neighborhood by participating in discussions about infrastructure changes.
Limberlost Park and Neighborhood Improvements
The Limberlost Neighborhood is experiencing significant upgrades, with both street improvements and park renovations in progress.
The City is revitalizing Limberlost Park, a 5-acre space, with new playground equipment, ramadas, walking paths, and enhanced lighting, all funded by Proposition 407. These changes aim to create a safer, more accessible environment for the community.
How You Can Get Involved
If you live in or near the Limberlost neighborhood, your input is valuable. You can provide feedback on the Limberlost Complete Streets Project by attending the open house or visiting the City of Tucson’s website for more information.
Final Thoughts
The Limberlost Complete Streets Project promises to enhance the quality of life for Tucson residents by improving road safety, bike infrastructure, and community spaces.
With continued public involvement, the City of Tucson is ensuring that these developments meet the needs of local families and commuters alike.
Sources: THX News, Homes, Beaming Health & City of Tucson.
