Franklin Avenue reconstruction gets $3.46M more

Hennepin County file 26-0230, before the Hennepin County Board. Passed as of 2026-07-14.

Latest action: Approved

What it does

Franklin Avenue construction stays on track longer The county added $3.46 million and extended the work period to June 1, 2028, keeping the road project moving without budget cuts.

The bigger picture

County roads get state money for major repairs The extra state funding for this road shows the county is investing in fixing older main roads across the region.

What to watch

Longer work timeline may mean more disruptions The extended deadline through mid-2028 suggests road work will take longer, which may delay traffic improvements or continue inconvenience for drivers and nearby residents.

Read the official record for 26-0230

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