The report came up with a number of recommendations, ranging from rehabilitating the existing bridge to replacing it with a new structure. City council voted to eliminate any options that removed vehicle traffic from the bridge. After a series of public meetings and online surveys, the city administration recommended that the bridge be demolished and replaced with a modern steel truss bridge, but one of similar design to the original.
The report generated several suggestions, including restoring the existing bridge or constructing a new one. The city council decided against any alternatives that would have removed vehicle traffic from the bridge. After numerous public gatherings and online polls, the municipal administration proposed demolishing and replacing the bridge with a modern steel truss design similar to the original, but one of the options was vetoed.