Jefferson Street nears completion
Bluffton council will get an update on several village projects at Monday’s council meeting.
Among items on the agenda include:
• The Jefferson Street bridge will be grooved on Tuesday, as the asphalt was installed today. Also, on Tuesday will be street line striping. Once completed the roadway will open.
• New playground equipment for the Buckeye park playground arrived last week. It will be installed on Tuesday.
• Leaf pick up will begin this week.
• Twenty-six ADA curb ramps were completed in the village in 2019.
• A priority list for sidewalk evaluation is underway.
• Phase II (2020) of the Jefferson Street improvement project will include meetings with property owners – to be scheduled this week.
• Discussion of State and U.S. Bike Route System through Bluffton.
These and other items on the agenda are in the council packet attached at the bottom of this story.
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