Do You Want Roundabouts on Main Street? Village Wants to Know
Love 'em or hate 'em, Sussex is looking at including three roundabouts as part Main Street reconstruction plans. Before they do anything, though, village officials want to your opinion on the project.
Sussex officials unveiled four concept designs for the reconstruction of Main Street during Spring Fest, and it looks like roundabouts and other features are in the works for construction in 2015. The designs are based on comments given during multiple preliminary meetings, and they include features like three roundabouts down Main Street and brick dividers between lanes. Under the plans, the roundabouts would be located at Main and Maple streets; Main Street and Silver Spring Drive; and in front of the Village Hall. Melissa Weiss, the assistant to the village administrator, said she heard a lot of feedback about the designs and is focused on getting more before presenting anything to the Village Board. "The feedback was relatively mixed…
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Justme
8:20 am on Monday, April 30, 2012
It's never a good time to spend money carelessly. Fix what NEEDS to be fixed in regard to infrastructure, and forget about cosmetics, at least until this economy is more certain. While I appreciate the board getting our imput (which they're supposed to do anyway) it's clear the residents don't want downtown Main street tied up in roundabouts, and for good reason. Wait for street reform when it's … more ›