Work is currently underway to install bollards at the end of Rehoboth Avenue, along the boardwalk. Due to this, the DART bus stop at the bandstand will be closed for the week, said the City of Rehoboth Beach.
Construction of concrete bollards for safety along Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Rehoboth Avenue is causing divided opinions among visitors and businesses. Project expected to be completed before summer.
Georgetown Town Council will consider a $26,000 proposal Monday night from the town engineer for the design and permitting of new bollards on The Circle, aiming to improve safety while preserving its historic look.
City officials are moving forward with a $1.1 million plan to enhance pedestrian safety around the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand and boardwalk, a high-traffic area known for summer concerts and events.
Rehoboth Beach officials are considering new safety barriers near the Bandstand and Boardwalk to protect pedestrians from cars.
