CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Likewise , Mayor Razmus also considers the completion of the Gordon Hill sidewalk project and the awarding of a grant to install a roundabout on KY-727 and a sidewalk addition on Master Street as successes , as well as the completion of the city ’ s bike and pedestrian plan for the east side of Corbin . “ Which we can now use it to apply for more grants ,” Razmus said on the bike and pedestrian plan . “ We modernized our trash collection with new 95 gallon trash cans for our homes and we continue the impactful # KeepCorbinClean initiative with our litter truck ,” she added when thinking back to last year . “ We blew the doors off at the Arena , shattering all records for the facility ,” she continued .
WHAT LIES AHEAD
Looking ahead , Razmus said there would be challenges facing the city . “ The double edged sword of growth !” she wrote . “ I ’ m sure that expanding our city limits will come with unique challenges in addition to exciting opportunities ,”
Razmus said , noting affordable housing as specific challenge facing the city . “ Also , continuing to stay a growth minded , vibrant community in the face of COVID will keep us on our toes ! But I know we will ultimately succeed .” When thinking about what all is in store for Corbin this year , Razmus said she was excited for lighting to be installed around the city ’ s soccer fields and the completion of a community softball field at Rotary Park . Mayor Razmus also said she was also excited for the completion of the Cumberland Run , a horse racing track currently under construction located on the Corbin bypass . Lastly , Razmus said she was also excited for the $ 15 million BUILD Grant funded project on US 25W to get underway , as well .
“ We have a lot to look forward to in 2022 ,” she said .