Summary
The plan's final draft arrives in about two weeks and comes to the September board meeting for public input, with a council vote targeted for late October or early November.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 17
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 3 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Estimated at $54 million total through 2050, to be integrated incrementally into capital improvement and roadway maintenance budgets.
Cyclists and pedestrians across the city who would benefit from planned improvements.
Homeowners who rely heavily on on-street parking for family members, guests, and service vehicles.
Mentions & discussions (6)
City Council — October 20, 2026
Residents raised concerns that new bike lanes proposed in the updated Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan could eliminate needed on-street parking on streets like West Jefferson Avenue and River Road. Council members and staff emphasized that the plan is a long-term roadmap and that individual projects will require separate reviews, public input, and council votes.
Transportation Advisory Board — October 1, 2026
The city is updating its long-range plan for walking and biking paths, aiming to close network gaps and improve safety for residents of all ages. While residents and groups like NEST expressed strong support, they also emphasized the need for actual funding and solutions for tricky areas like downtown connections.
Riverwalk Commission — September 9, 2026
Councilman Holzhauer and the commission reviewed proposed updates to the city's Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan, examining potential off-street routes, safer river crossings, and better connections through downtown.
Transportation Advisory Board — September 3, 2026
Naperville is reviewing a 20-year plan with over 100 projects totaling $54 million to improve walking and biking paths. Residents and board members pressed officials on safety, speed limits, and protected lanes.
Riverwalk Commission — August 12, 2026
Councilmember Holzhauer is exploring ways to better link Nichols Library, Naper Settlement, and the Riverwalk, including a possible bike route along Webster Street. A community walk on bike connectivity is set for August 20.
Transportation Advisory Board — August 6, 2026
The plan's final draft arrives in about two weeks and comes to the September board meeting for public input, with a council vote targeted for late October or early November.
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