Glenwood Street project

road fixed. tomorrow the public will decide whether to have glenwood street completely restructured or resurfaced. it’s part of the city’s south central streets project. abc-7’s jamie warren is live with the details evan, josie city reps cortney niland and emma acosta are holding tomorrow’s special meeting. residents i spoke with today say– it’s about time: 28-41 10:57 they forget about us here in the southside that’s just the way it is louis rodriguez has lived on glenwood street his entire life. he says it’s good news his road may finally get the care it deserves 10″38 as you can see just driving out of my drive way there are pot holes there that are taking a beating on my vehicles monday– city reps cortney niland and emma acosta are holding a public meeting so residents can decide whether to have their road completely reconstructed or just re-surfaced. standup walking down glenwood street you can see a lot of the portions of the road are cracked you can can also see there aren’t any sidewalks. city rep emma acosta says they’re going to talk with residents about the possiblity of giving up a portion of their land to add them 9:52 i’m 50 50 on it right now 11:07 as you can see i’ve already backed up my fence i don’t know how much they’ll need i’d like to see a blue print of it in may dozens attended a similar meeting. residents voted to reconstruct the area between alameda avenue and the border highway. but the gathering didn’t come with out frustration 1:29 and here it is now in 2017 when it was originally scheduled to get done when supposedly it’s going to get done now 1:37 i understand why they’re frustrated i would be too both meetings are part of the city’s south central streets project. acosta says the money is coming from certificates of obligation passed in 2012. while the project will mean putting up with construction on this narrow road… residents like rodriguez say that won’t bother them. 10:46 the sooner the better and i’ll put up with whatever it takes acosta says its still not known when construction could get started. she says first residents will have to decide on what they want, then the design phase will start. horizon residents may finally see a settlement