Bend, OR – According to the city officials, the open house will be online from Jan. 22 – Feb. 5, 2024.
The City has initiated a key route preferred design that includes sidewalk level bike lanes and wider sidewalks for Butler Market Road between Boyd Acres Road and Brinson Boulevard.
The project also includes a new single lane roundabout to make the intersection at Butler Market Road and Wells Acres Road safer and more efficient for all modes of travel.
The online open house offers an opportunity for community members to gain insights into the preferred designs and estimated project schedule.
The online informational open house will include:
- Results from the May 2023 Online Community Open House Survey
- Preferred design planned for the Butler Market key route and Wells Acres roundabout improvements
- Project schedule update
The City is designing a variety of safer and more accessible bike and pedestrian routes throughout the community, including along Butler Market Road, one of Bend’s heavily traveled NE corridors. Making this corridor “key route” safer and more bike and pedestrian-friendly is part of the Transportation GO Bond approved by voters in 2020.