Morro Bay halts environmental review for roundabout project

Morro Bay halts environmental review for roundabout project

The Morro Bay City Council voted to stop a controversial Hwy 41, Hwy 1, and Main Street roundabout project at a meeting Tuesday night.Im glad it's RIP roundabout, said Francine Esposito, Highway 41 Antique Emporium owner.According to City Engineer Cindy Cecil, against recommendations by city staff, Caltrans and SLOCOG, the City Council decided to block the project.It didnt seem big enough for me, like how is it going to involve Chevron? But they…

Morro Bay City Council halts roundabout project

By KAREN VELIE The Morro Bay City Council on Tuesday directed staff to stop work on the Highway 1, Highway 41, and Main Street Roundabout project. In 2023, the city council voted 3-2 to start the process of designing the roundabout, with a total estimated cost of $12 million. At the time, Mayor Carla Wixom […]