"The least specific item on the bond issue calls for $20 million in reimbursed funds being devoted to the expansion to bicycle paths and trails, as funds are available.
Giles, an avid bicyclist, said the improvements are far enough off to keep the plan flexible, so that city officials can meet with residents and determine what improvements they would like.
Mesa has been gradually building a network of bicycle paths, with many of them along canals or the Salt River.
One prime example is along Rio Salado Parkway and the Salt, near Sloan Park and Mesa Riverview.
Bicycle paths and other alternative forms of transportation are historically popular with residents as a quality of life improvement."
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