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Oct. 22, 2021 | View as webpage

Board approves URMD Pedestrian and Biking Improvement Projects

Funding for 12 Pedestrian and Biking Improvement Projects was approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its Oct. 19 meeting.


The Urban Road Maintenance District Advisory Committee unanimously recommended the projects, which total $6.6 million and are funded by the Urban Road Maintenance District. Click/tap on map to enlarge


Pedestrian crossings


  • 185th Avenue and Pheasant Lane
  • 185th Avenue and Pike Street
  • Beef Bend Road and Peachtree Drive
  • Bethany Boulevard and Mitchell Avenue
  • Garden Home Boulevard and 84th Avenue
  • Kaiser Road and 147th
  • Laidlaw Road and Waterhouse Trail


Sidewalks


  • 188th Avenue, Kinnaman Road to Blanton Street, east side of the road
  • 195th Avenue, Keena Court to Farmington Road, west side of the road
  • Ewen Drive/Augusta Lane, 18235 Ewen Drive to 178th Place, north side of the road
  • Greenwood Drive, 135th Avenue to the fire gate, north side of the road
  • Huntington Avenue, Cedar Hills Boulevard to Glenhaven Street, both sides of the road


The Urban Road Maintenance District funds pedestrian and biking improvement projects, including sidewalks, pathways and bike lanes. Since 2011, 62 URMD Pedestrian and Biking Improvement Projects totaling over $23 million have been funded. Learn more and suggest a project

Comment Opportunities

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Springville Road Phase 4 online open house

Comment on proposed bike and pedestrian alternatives for Springville Road, between Joss Avenue and the Portland Community College Rock Creek campus, through Oct. 24. This is the fourth phase of Springville Road projects.


Comment

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Pedestrian Bicycle Strategic Funding Program open house/survey

Take a survey to help Oregon Department of Transportation select pedestrian and bicycle projects. Three projects are in Washington County. The online open house is open through Oct. 31.


Take the survey

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Comment on I-205 Toll Project amendment to the Regional Transportation Plan

Share your feedback on the I-205 Toll Project amendment to the Regional Transportation Plan through 5 p.m. Nov. 15.


Comment

WC-ROADS: Projects starting next week

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Visit wc-roads.com for more information.

  • Cornelius Pass Road, U.S. 26 to U.S. 30, lane closure for oversized cargo loads, 9 a.m. Oct. 23-5 a.m. Oct. 24. (Subject to change)


  • Roy Rogers Road, Highway 9W to Scholls Sherwood Road, southbound lane closure for concrete island removal, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays, Oct. 25-29.


  • Roy Rogers Road/Borchers Drive, traffic signal shutdown for construction, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. weekdays, Oct. 25-29

Neighborhood Meetings

Neighborhood meetings, required for many Washington County development applications, can be held online temporarily as per the new COVID-19 Virtual Neighborhood Meeting Supplement.

Oct. 26 - Proposed land partition

At 6 p.m. held virtually (instructions available here.) The site is 161.0 acres in the FD-20 District (Future Development 20-acre District) and is located at 5740 NW Jackson School Road. Contact Gabriela Frask by email or call 971-346-3575.


CPO 8; District 4

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