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Town and Country discusses expanding right-of-way mowing amid cost concerns
Summary
City staff outlined what areas the city currently mows, estimated costs to expand mowing citywide and fielded aldermen and resident questions about ownership, access and budget priorities.
City staff presented the city’s current approach to mowing street right-of-way and detailed financial and operational implications if the city were to expand that mowing.
The presentation, given by Michael Zeltman, explained the city currently contracts to mow limited right-of-way segments totaling 2.64 miles and pays about $5,900 annually for that work; expanding mowing to additional rights-of-way could cost an estimated $123,800 to $124,000, Zeltman said. "We currently pay $5,900 annually to cut the right of way that we currently do," he told the Board.
The presentation included photos…
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