Voters’ wishes on Timberline loud and clear

There’s no statute of limitations on the will of the people, and it’s well past time that the Fort Collins City Council moved forward with the Timberline Road extension, approved by voters in March 1989.
The extension from Prospect Road to Mulberry Street or farther northeast to Summit View Drive is critical to relieve traffic congestion on Lemay Avenue, Summit View and other major arterials.
Imagine Lemay with merely 16,400 cars on an average day, compared with 21,200 today. Or Summit View with 300 fewer cars every day than presently travel its route. Those are just some of the time…