Location of roadwork:
Between Zeeb Road and Delhi Metropark
Township:
Scio
When is the work being done:
Tree removals: February - March, Pathway construction: Summer/Fall
Description of work:
Non-Motorized Path Construction
Impact on Traffic:
TBD
Funding Source(s):
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
Latest Updates
WHAT: Public Information Meeting regarding Border-to-Border Trail projects
WHEN: Monday, February 1, 2021 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WHERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86959262637 To join use a web browser to visit zoom.us, click “Join a Meeting” and enter the following information: Webinar ID: 869 5926 2637
WHO: Hosted by the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission in partnership with the Washtenaw County Road Commission, Huron Clinton Metroparks and Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative
WHY: This public informational meeting will discuss an upcoming Border-to-Border Trail (B2B) project between Zeeb Road and Delhi Metropark in Scio Township. The meeting will be virtual via Zoom and will consist of a presentation followed by discussion question and answer session.
This proposed trail project begins at the corner of Zeeb Road and Huron River Drive and ends in Delhi Metropark (1.1 miles), joining two recently completed sections of B2B Trail. The trail is on the south side of Huron River Drive and within the road and railroad rights of way before crossing the Huron River with a single span pedestrian bridge and entering Delhi Metropark. The projects vegetation removals will begin in February or March 2021 to comply with environmental regulations and the actual trail construction is anticipated to begin in the summer/fall of 2021. The trail work includes grading, vegetation removal, paving of an asphalt trail, construction of retaining wall, a pedestrian bridge, restoration and planting, and other related improvements. Construction is expected to be completed in 2022.
CONTACT: If you have any questions concerning this project, please contact Peter Sanderson, Park Planner at the Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission via email at sandersonp@washtenaw.org
Washtenaw County will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as signers for the hearing impaired and audio of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting upon 7-day notice to Washtenaw County. Individuals requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the County of Washtenaw by writing or calling the following: Human Resources, 734-994-2410, TTD# 734/994-1733.
ISSUE DATE: January 19, 2021
