Traffic signal feasibility at Placer Hills and Meadow Vista roads
MAC studies show a traffic signal at the Placer Hills Road and Meadow Vista Road intersection would cost about 400000 not including road work and is not supported by current traffic volumes 11000 and 1600 vehicles per day with different peak periods. The all way stop at Bell Road and I 80 works well and a public works report on impacts of all way stops on Meadow Vista traffic could be prepared over several months at minimal cost.
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Growth visions for town outlined by EDC leaders
Gieras and Angele describe a sphere of influence where urban sprawl is avoided and parks or light manufacturing could be added. The Economic Development Commission drafted a vision to guide the city, aiming for a diverse, viable community around the I 80 corridor that supports downtown, boosts revenue and quality of life, while preserving rural charm. Each commission will align to a consolidated city vision.
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Colfax debate centers on Payne hotel and Railroad Avenue
Residents and officials clash over Jim Payne's Colfax project plans. A $2.5 million hotel may not finish until 2006, with critics urging completion and accountability. Payne’s rep cites tourism potential, while opponents fear stalled development and proscriptive easement disputes on Railroad Avenue. Local sentiment calls for adherence to city process and clearer timelines.
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Colfax Lions Parade of Lights Ends With Tree Lighting
The Colfax parade drew about 500 people as lights twinkled on Main Street and a bonfire lit the scene. Santa rode a fire engine while the marching band performed before the Colfax Christmas tree lighting finale.
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