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By Richard Halstead, Marin Independent Journal
POSTED: 07/20/18, 5:13 PM PDT
Marin County will appeal a Marin Superior Court ruling that blocked the opening of a trail to bicyclists in the hills between Corte Madera and Mill Valley.
The Board of Supervisors announced the decision to appeal the decision after exiting a closed session on Tuesday.
The appeal is of an April ruling by Judge Paul Haakenson in favor of Community Venture Partners, a Mill Valley nonprofit, that challenged the county Open Space District’s plan to allow bicyclists on the Bob Middagh Trail — a narrow, single-track trail.
Work to prepare for the transition — widening of the trail from 3 feet to 5 feet, reducing its grade, installing textured rolling dips and armored drainages — was completed last fall. The 3,461-foot trail was scheduled to reopen as a multi-use trail as soon as the winter rains ended. Instead, it has remained closed to bikes...
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http://www.marinij.com/article/NO/20180720/NEWS/180729963
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