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Orlando could start designing changes to two major downtown roads, including making one of them change from a one-way street to two ways.
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The Downtown Orlando Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board on July 31 will consider Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for design and engineering work for a “festival street” on a 250-foot span on Church Street between the SunRail tracks and Hughey Avenue. In addition, the CRA Advisory Board will consider a separate contract with DRMP Inc. to design a roughly 0.6-mile segment of Magnolia Avenue between South Street and Livingston Street into a two-way street.
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The festival street work would be the first phase of improvements on Church Street between Garland Avenue and Rosalind Avenue, with the potential for curb-less streets, landscaping and more. David Barilla, executive director of …