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Hackensack council approves road and park contracts; city details Grand Avenue safety improvements
Summary
Council approved multiple contract awards for road paving and park engineering, and staff described progress at Johnson Park and Foschini Park. The city received a $176,772 state/local aid grant for pedestrian safety work on Grand Avenue and discussed proposed NJ Transit stops on Spring Valley Avenue.
City staff provided a progress update on several public-works projects at the Sept. 9 Hackensack City Council meeting and the council approved multiple contract awards for road work and park engineering.
Why it matters: The contracts and grants shape near-term construction schedules, determine which streets will be resurfaced and fund pedestrian-safety upgrades near schools.
City staff (identified in the meeting as Ryan) summarized active projects: punch-list work on Anderson Street; site-utility work at Johnson Park; demolition and soil movement beginning at Foschini Park with air monitoring during soil movement; ongoing submittal reviews for the Canyon pump station; and concrete repairs…
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