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Avalon Road congestion and funding

Summary

Residents repeatedly said Avalon Road — not just Marsh Road — is the real bottleneck, with no widening planned or funded. Commissioner Sharman floated special assessments, and Mayor Rees is pursuing a toll road concept and a traffic signal at the Lake County line.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Any real fix likely means higher taxes or special assessments — commissioners said so out loud.

✅Who benefits

Anyone who drives Avalon Road daily would benefit from intersection or capacity improvements.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents of the Avalon corridor communities who already can't get in or out of their neighborhoods at rush hour.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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