Staff recommends funding I‑35 'roadway elements' only, seeks partners for cap decks Staff told council it will proceed with a $104 million commitment to roadway 'future‑proofing' for I‑35 caps and stitches but recommended the city not commit funds to build cap decks now because of rising cost estimates, structural loading uncertainties and lack of private/philanthropic partners; staff called for convening partners to finance cap amenities.

Austin's I-35 project is at a crossroads as staff recommend focusing on future-proofing roadway elements while searching for partners to fund cap amenities amidst rising costs and uncertainty!

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