Summary
The county took the first eminent-domain step to replace the aging Airport Boulevard bridge over the Whitewater River near Coachella, improving safety, flood clearance, and future CV Link trail connections.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
$81,500 cost for this step, mostly federal funds.
Drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists in the eastern Coachella Valley who use the bridge.
Property owners subject to the resolution of necessity, though staff said affected owners do not oppose the project.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 12, 2026
The county added nearly $3 million in federal funds to replace six timber bridges on Chuckwalla Valley Road and Railroad Avenue.
Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — April 14, 2026
The county took the first eminent-domain step to replace the aging Airport Boulevard bridge over the Whitewater River near Coachella, improving safety, flood clearance, and future CV Link trail connections.
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