Howe approves multi‑street improvement package with Grayson County assistance

Jan 21, 2026

Council approved a bundled package of interlocal agreements to repair and resurface multiple streets — including a Duke Street rebuild funded in part by Oak National Development — and smaller projects (East Yonge, Swaner, Hall Cemetery, Farmington, Hughes, brush cutting). Total project caps were discussed item‑by‑item.

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Council considered and approved a multi‑item streets package presented by city administration and a county commissioner. The package included East Yonge resurfacing (not to exceed $710.40), a Duke Street full rebuild interlocal (not to exceed $160,920), Swaner Drive ($44,880), Hall Cemetery Road chip seal ($8,880), Farmington Road work ($16,132.04), Hughes Street rebuild ($121,419.84) and brush cutting (not to exceed $3,584.80). City staff said developer contributions and county cooperation helped make the larger projects possible.

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