Council sets time table for Highway 61 decision
The Lake City City Council agreed Monday night on a timeline proposed by Mayor Mark Nichols for gathering information and ultimately voting in April on whether to convert the four-lane portion of Highway 61 in the city to three lanes.
Nichols told the council that waiting would give them time to get as much information as possible about safety, aesthetics, wellness, the environment, and the money before making a decision.
“I think our citizens would ask us to explore all of this,” he said.
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