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Public meeting set for Road Projects

An informational meeting will be held to allow the public a chance to discuss improvemnets planned for Demaree Street and Goshen Avenue. The meeting will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on July 15 at the Anthony Community Center, 345 N. Jacob St. in Visalia.

The improvement project consists of wdening of Demaree Street at the Demaree and Goshen intersection; traffic signal replacements; modification of the Goshen Trail where is meets with the railroad and Demaree; railroad crossing coordination and upgrades; removal and replacement of county road sections; median improvements; upgrades to pedestrian accessibility; striping and signage; and other necessary improvements, according to the city.

The cost for the design approved by the city council is $279,627. The project is funded by Tulare County Measure R funds, local transportation development funds, and the gas tax fund. The project is estimated to cost $3.1 million.

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