The Arizona Department of Transportation is providing more than $4.5 million for sidewalks on Winchester Road and roadwork on Southern Avenue.

The Apache Junction City Council on April 16 voted unanimously in a consent agenda to approve agreements with ADOT for the funding.

The construction of the Winchester Road sidewalk improvement project is to include $2,435,203 in federal-aid funds from ADOT and an estimated city match of $147,197. Construction is anticipated to begin this fall.

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