Summary
The city is spending $2 million now to start redoing the 8th Street north block between Idaho and Bannock in August instead of October, so construction crews can roll right from the south block. Should mean less disruption for downtown businesses and completion by end of November.
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$2 million moved from FY 2027 into FY 2026 — no new money.
✅Who benefits
Downtown businesses and visitors get a shorter construction timeline.
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