Minor Betterment Program Projects
Completed Projects
For fiscal year 2010-2011, the project completed with Minor Betterment funding was a pedestrian pathway on NW 143rd Avenue between 0.1 miles south of Hunters Drive and West Union Road.
Minor Betterment projects completed in fiscal year 2011-2012 include:
- Pedestrian path on Barnes from 70th Terrace to Miller Road
- Pedestrian path on Cornell at 123rd (see also Cornell from 119th to Saltzman)
- Pedestrian path on Kinnaman Road from Farmington to 185th
- ADA ramps at 158th and Walker Road
- Shoulder widening at Miller Hill Road and Farmington
- Sight distance improvements at Blooming-Fern Hill and Winters
- Center refuge lane improvement on Murray Boulevard near Tierra Del Mar Drive
- Pedestrian pathway on Walker Road from Roxbury to Cedar Hills Blvd (CPO 1) - Scope revised
- Widening and bike lane on Barnes Road from the county line to Leahy Road (CPO 1) - Project canceled, exceeded scope of program
- Pedestrian pathway on Rock Creek Blvd from 185th to Columbia (CPO 7)
- Pedestrian pathway on 197th Avenue from Rock Road to Baseline (CPO 6)
- Road widening and turn lane on River Road at Rosedale in conjunction with planned paving project in 2014 (CPO 10)
Minor Betterment funding also matched a Community Development Block Grant received to construct a sidewalk on 173rd Avenue from Shaw to Florence (CPO 6)
The Minor Betterment Committee recommended and the Board approved the following projects for construction in 2013-2014:
- Pedestrian path on 123rd Avenue from Fairfield Street to Walker Road (CPO 1)
- Rehabilitate pedestrian path on Butner Road from Downing Street to Walker Road (CPO 1)
- Modify crosswalk at Jenkins Road and 153rd Drive intersection (CPO 1)
- Pedestrian path on Walker Road from Barnes Elementary School to Furlong Way (CPO 1)
- Replace ADA ramps at the Garden Home Road and Oleson Road intersection (CPO 3) - UPDATE: Project on hold
- Pedestrian path on Grahams Ferry Road from Ibach Street to near Luster Court (CPO 5)
Follow progress on the design and construction of these projects on the 2014 Minor Betterment & URMD Safety Projects page.
The Minor Betterment Committee recommended and the Board approved the following projects for construction in 2014-2015:- Pedestrian path on Barnes Road from Saltzman Road to Cornell Road (CPO 1)
- Pedestrian path on Rock Road from Rock Court to Cornelius Pass Road (CPO 6)
- Pedestrian path on Scholls Ferry Road from east of Northvale Way to Laurelwood Road (CPO 3) - UPDATE: Project canceled
- Pedestrian path on Verboort Road from east of Visitation Road to Porter Road (CPO 13)
- Pedestrian path on Walker Road from 180th Avenue to 183rd Avenue (CPO 7)
Follow progress on the design and construction of these projects on the 2015 Minor Betterment & URMD Safety Projects page.
Funded
The Minor Betterment Committee recommended and the Board approved the following projects for construction in 2015-2016:
- Pedestrian path on 113th Avenue from Valros Lane to 11320 Damascus (CPO 1)
- Pedestrian path on 173rd Avenue from Artesian Street to 171st Avenue (CPO 7)
- Pedestrian path on 174th Avenue from Bronson Road to Laidlaw Road (CPO 7)
Follow progress on the design and construciton of these projects on the 2016 Minor Betterment & URMD Safety Projects page.
See also URMD Safety Improvement Projects
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