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Walnut Lane, Highway 191, transportation discussed at July 27 City Council meeting

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

The City of Moab’s Walnut Lane affordable housing project has hit a major snag that could send the project back to square one. According to an update from Moab Senior Projects Manager Kaitlin…

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Mill Creek Solutions: Community Stakeholder group recommends management for popular recreation area

Rachel Fixsen4 years ago4 years ago

The Moab City Council and the Grand County Commission held a joint workshop on June 22 just before the regular City Council meeting to hear a presentation from Kara Dohrenwend on the work…

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Transportation plans proceed, though Moab City Councilmember Guzman-Newton dismayed by lack of Highway 191 bypass discussion

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

At their regular city council meeting on May 25 — their first in-person meeting since the pandemic began last year — councilmembers approved the mayor signing a letter of support for the Moab…

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Plans for shuttle service take shape: Commission considers regional transportation plan

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

The Grand County Commision spent much of its regular May 18 meeting discussing transportation: considering concepts for a pilot public shuttle service that could be funded by the Utah Transportation Commission through its…

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Council discusses electric scooters in Moab

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

At the city council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, councilmembers heard a presentation and discussed the possibility of a partnership with Bird, a dockless electric scooter company, in Moab. No action was taken on…

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Letter to the Editor: E-bikes don’t belong on Mill Creek

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

According to the Moab City website, the Mill Creek Parkway is described as…”a quiet recreational path and trail system designed for bicycles, walkers, rollerblades, or other non-motorized methods of transportation.” I almost got…

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Moab City passes long-awaited noise ordinance

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

The Moab City Council passed a long-awaited noise ordinance at their regular meeting on April 27 meant to address general noise complaints from residents across the city, specifically noise stemming from off-highway vehicles….

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Bypass blues: Commission boots bypass plans

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

The Grand County Commission voted to remove consideration of a bypass on the west side of town from the regional transportation plan at its regular meeting on April 6. A variety of stakeholders…

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Burying the Moab bypass: City Council says current bypass options unacceptable

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

The Moab City Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, where discussion about Moab City’s stance on a Highway 191 bypass dominated the conversation. The council voted on a resolution sponsored by…

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Getting to and from Moab to get easier: SLC flights return, highway widening almost complete

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

After the COVID-19 pandemic stunted the spring travel rush, summer brought renewed tourism, and fall saw record attendees at Arches and Canyonlands national parks. Locals and visitors alike have dealt with the ups…

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