What are the economic benefits expected from this project, especially to the business along Boundary Street?

The anticipated economic benefits to business owners along the improved section of Boundary Street Include:

  • A more attractive and landscaped roadway, which improves the likelihood of shoppers choosing to visit the Boundary Street shops and restaurants
  • Removal of overhead utility lines will make it safer for drivers to enter and exit businesses and will make the area much more visually attractive
  • Safer access to their business, making their location more appealing to drivers
  • Smoother traffic flow at key intersections


Analysts expect a $5 benefit for every $1 invested in the Boundary Street Redevelopment District.

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1. What is the Boundary Street Redevelopment Corridor project, and why is it needed?
2. What areas of Boundary Street will be affected?
3. When will work start, and how long will it take?
4. What kind of traffic problems and delays should we expect?
5. Will Boundary Street be reduced to two lanes? How will the design of Boundary Street be changed?
6. What will be the speed limits on Boundary Street and the Parallel Road?
7. Isn’t the landscaped median a waste of space that could be used for more lanes of traffic?
8. Why are improvements needed on Polk Street?
9. How will the new Boundary Street design affect truck and emergency vehicles?
10. What are the economic benefits expected from this project, especially to the business along Boundary Street?
11. Where’s the money coming from for this project?
12. Are there any environmental impacts to the construction or overall design?