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Public Input Requested: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 weeks ago
Public Input Requested: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path

The City of Obetz is seeking public input on a proposed project to construct an ADA-compliant paved multi-use path at Dixon Quarry. This project is part of a broader effort to improve accessibility,

The City of Obetz is seeking public input on a proposed project to construct an ADA-compliant paved multi-use path at Dixon Quarry. This project is part of a broader effort to improve accessibility, safety, and connectivity throughout the community. The proposed path would enhance access to recreational areas and connect to existing and planned trail systems in the region, supporting long-term mobility and outdoor recreation opportunities. Project Overview The proposed multi-use path would: Provide an accessible, paved route for pedestrians and cyclists Improve connectivity within Dixon Quarry and surrounding areas Support safe, inclusive access for individuals of all abilities Align with regional trail and infrastructure improvements Potential Environmental Considerations As part of the planning process, the project will evaluate potential impacts to: Natural areas within and surrounding Dixon Quarry Nearby waterways and drainage features Vegetation and wildlife habitats All environmental considerations will be reviewed and addressed in coordination with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). Public Comment Period 🗓 Now Open – 14-Day Comment Period📅 Comments accepted through: April 28, 2026 The City of Obetz encourages residents, visitors, and stakeholders to share their feedback on this proposed project. All comments received during this public input period will be reviewed and included as part of the project documentation submitted to ODNR. CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE SURVEY The post Public Input Opportunity: Dixon Quarry ADA Multi-Use Path appeared first on City of Obetz.

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