City moves forward on Eighth Street expansion

October 25, 2019

Acquisitions of right-a-ways and property for the Eighth Street project are almost complete, city attorney Aaron Martin informed the Abilene City Commission at a study session.

City Manager Jane Foltz gave a proposed timeline of expanding Eighth Street from Washington Street west to Van Buren Street and starting construction March 1.

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A Top 10 True Western Town of the Year! Abilene, nestled in the state’s Smoky Hills region and an important economic center for the region.
Strong Traditions, Vibrant Living A ‘modern-day Mayberry’ can easily be used to describe our charming and family-friendly communities.
Best of All Worlds Dickinson County has good jobs and a strong economy combined with an excellent quality of life!
A Proud Heritage History lovers can visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Museum.

A Top 10 True Western Town of the Year!

Abilene, nestled in the state’s Smoky Hills region and an important economic center for the region.

Strong Traditions, Vibrant Living

A ‘modern-day Mayberry’ can easily be used to describe our charming and family-friendly communities.

Best of All Worlds

Dickinson County has good jobs and a strong economy combined with an excellent quality of life!

A Proud Heritage

History lovers can visit the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Museum.