Decatur auctions off polarizing planters as West Howard gets a makeover

A colorful chapter in Decatur’s transportation history can be yours.

Driving the news: The city is auctioning off the orange, teal and pink oversized planters that used to separate bicyclists and motorists on West Howard Avenue.

Catch up quick: On July 16, the city removed nearly 200 planters for a $1.9 million redo of the road that includes a two-way cycle track and landscaped islands. (PDF)…

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