Oxford Square crosswalk lighting
Summary
Pedestrian-activated flashing lights are coming to crosswalks around the Square after the Board accepted the only bid at $149,095.87 — well under budget. The city street department will install the lights.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Comes in well under the budgeted amount for the project.
Pedestrians crossing around the Square, especially at night and during busy events.
Brief overnight closures may temporarily inconvenience Square visitors and businesses.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Aldermen - Oct 20, 2026
In-pavement lighting at Square crosswalks will be installed overnight in December and January, requiring temporary closures of crosswalks, streets, and sidewalks. Lights arrive around Thanksgiving.
Board of Aldermen - Oct 6, 2026
Pedestrian-activated flashing lights are coming to crosswalks around the Square after the Board accepted the only bid at $149,095.87 — well under budget. The city street department will install the lights.
Board of Aldermen - Jul 21, 2026
Pedestrian-activated blinking in-pavement lights are coming to the painted brick crosswalks downtown.
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