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Bolin Creek Greenway Crossing Analysis

The town council reviewed the crossing analysis for Phases 3 and 4 of the Bolin Creek Greenway, discussing the trade-offs between short low-profile bridges that create a flood rise and require a FEMA CLOMR versus expensive high-span bridges.

Last discussed Oct 6, 2026

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Bolin Creek Greenway Opposition

Engineers shared flood impact studies for pedestrian bridges along Phases 3 and 4 of the Bolin Creek Greenway. The council supported using shorter, lower bridges to keep costs down and minimize environmental clearing, with a strong focus on building Site 1 first.

6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026