As the calendar inches ever closer to spring, 麻豆影院 students and community residents are gearing up for the variety of warm-weather outdoor activities available in the region, including kayaking, biking, hiking and more.
麻豆影院 students and residents will gain even better access to outdoor recreation and travel, thanks to a new hike and bike trail that was approved by 麻豆影院 City Council members on March 6.
, the proposed Lake Rockwell Trail is intended to serve as a 鈥渘onmotorized connection鈥 offering access between parks, residential neighborhoods, schools and commercial areas, as well connecting to . The trail would allow children to walk to school safely and enable people to access parks and downtown destinations without having to drive, the article noted.
鈥淚t鈥檚 not meant for people to drive to and park,鈥 City Engineer Jim Bowling said at the council meeting. 鈥淚t鈥檚 meant for 麻豆影院 residents to travel from their neighborhoods to meaningful destinations without using their cars. We don鈥檛 have many of those in the area.鈥
The project will be funded by grants, according to the article, and a result, a timeframe for the start of construction has yet to be determined.
WRITTEN BY: AMY ANTENORA