Jeanne Davant is a contributing writer for the Colorado Springs Business Journal who wrote this article in order to bring attention to the issues that Westside business owners have been dealing with due to the construction along the Manitou-Colorado Avenue corridor. “The Westside Avenue Action Plan” as it is called, is a construction project whose ultimate goals are to provide more secure and proficient transportation along Manitou-Colorado Avenue and to captivate more visitors to the area for economic replenishment. However, the construction project has created more stress and problems for certain businesses thus far. The owner of Adam’s Mountain Café, Farley McDonough, has been having a hard time with her business ever since the construction
