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31st Street South complete streets and Lakewood Trail Connector

Summary

Residents pushed the city to finish the long-delayed 31st Street South safety study and fix the dark, trash-strewn trail connector kids use to get to school. Staff said the study wraps soon and $40K in cameras is coming.

At a glance

Total mentions
4
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $40K for cameras, ~$20K for wayfinding, and FY27 complete streets funding set aside for design.

✅Who benefits

Lakewood Estates, Skyway Marina, and Maximo Elementary families who walk and bike the corridor.

⚠️Who could be affected

Current users face crash, heat, and lighting risks while the study drags on.

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