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Sep162014

September 16, 2014, Tuesday - Public Meeting #1 Mississipp​i East Bank Trail for Peds and Bicyclists at MPRB

Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Location: Minneapolis Park and Rec Board, 2117 West River Road

Public Meetings re: Mississipp​i East Bank Trail for Pedestrian​s and Bicyclists

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) will be constructing a new trail for bicyclists and pedestrians along the east bank of the Mississippi from Plymouth Avenue north to Marshall St. NE near the BNSF railroad bridge.  MPRB has received $1 million in federal funds to construct these off-street trails.

MPRB invites you to three meetings to help plan the trail.  A mapping exercise after the presentation will document the issues and opportunities of the project area and will inform the work of our engineering consultant.

Dates:
•Tuesday, Sept. 16 Meeting #1 - Project background and neighborhood preferences.
•Tuesday, Oct. 7 Meeting #2 - Trail alignment options and discussion.
•Tuesday, Oct. 28 Meeting #3 - Final plan and next steps.

If you require language translation or other accommodations, please contact 612-230-6472 at least 2 business days in advance of the meeting.