A Cincinnati council member has requested an evaluation of sidewalks in certain areas. The assessment is expected to focus on downtown and Over-the-Rhine sidewalks. Transportation officials anticipate that the evaluation will take a few months to complete.
What we know
- Councilman Mark Jeffreys initiated the request for a sidewalk assessment.
- The evaluation will identify sidewalks that need repairs, particularly those that are cracked and uneven.
- Sidewalks on private property will be notified to their owners, who must fix them within 90 days or the city will fix and charge them.
- The city's Department of Transportation will start the assessment immediately, expecting it to take a couple of months.
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