Summary
A notarized affidavit from State Rep. John Hodgins confirmed the long-planned Watterson Trail widening (Project 5-518) is not funded and unlikely before 2033 — undercutting traffic-study assumptions the project relied on.
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Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
State funding for the widening is absent; the developer offered to fund a left-turn lane as mitigation.
Residents concerned about traffic and cut-through congestion gain from the council's attention to unfunded road assumptions.
Commuters on Watterson Trail continue to face congestion without a funded widening project.
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