Some Assembly members are concerned the initial project list is too deferential to homeowners who don't want more neighborhood traffic.
Parking is very limited at the Basher Drive trailhead in Anchorage, pictured here on Aug. 3, 2023. An initial list of projects to improve access to Chugach State Park includes design work for more parking here. to pay for road work, better parking and related amenities to make it easier for people to get into the heavily used, 495,000-acre park.
“So the purpose is to essentially … to provide funding for the road service areas that experience heavy traffic use going to the park, yet the road service areas themselves are rather small and unable to support that volume of traffic and road maintenance” he said. that was based off of outreach with other road service area boards.
Volland also said that he’d like the project list to have a better mix of amenities, not just road improvements.
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