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On Burlington's proposal for bike lanes on Lakeshore Road - You did it!
Your valuable insights, lived experience, and reasonable alternatives to on-road bike lanes helped sway the vote to keep the road as is.
Centre turn lane on Lakeshore Road reduced for on-road bike lanes
Residents concerns were set aside.
Proposal to remove Lakeshore Rd turnlane for bike lanes
Though I recognize this is proposed as a pilot, which I normally support, the impact on vehicular safety and flow would be too great.
Transit funding shifted to infrastructure
Council voted to shift an additional percent of gas tax funding from transit to roads. Council amended the federal gas tax split from 70% roads and 30% transit, to 80% roads and 20% transit. This provides an additional $500,000 for roadways resurfacing infrastructure.