5th Street and Val Vista Street Traffic Signal
Summary
The council approved $65,000 for Engineering Associates to design signalized left-turn lanes, better truck turning radii, and ADA improvements at 5th and Val Vista, funded by the optional one-cent tax.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
$65,000 from the optional one-cent excise tax for design, with construction to follow.
Drivers, truckers, and pedestrians using the busy 5th Street corridor get safer turns and crossings.
Property owners along Fifth Street who may lose on-street parking near the approaches.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Regular) — April 6, 2026
The council approved $65,000 for Engineering Associates to design signalized left-turn lanes, better truck turning radii, and ADA improvements at 5th and Val Vista, funded by the optional one-cent tax.
City Council (Study) — March 23, 2026
A $65,000 design contract would add a signalized left-turn lane at Fifth and Val Vista, easing backups that reach Main Street and improving safety for trucks and pedestrians. Actual construction will cost far more later.
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