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Carthage council advances sidewalk and culvert projects, OKs bridge plan review and discusses downtown beautification
Summary
Carthage council on May 13 advanced multiple public‑works projects — removable downtown sidewalk bump‑outs, three box‑culvert contracts, an 80% TAP‑funded Chapel Road sidewalk and a Union Pacific plan review for the MacGregor Street bridge — and discussed Oak Street beautification and a community Dumpster Day.
Carthage City Council members reviewed and advanced multiple public‑works projects on May 13, including sidewalk adjustments downtown, three box‑culvert replacement contracts and coordination on a planned bridge replacement.
Public works committee chair reported the downtown square sidewalk project is proceeding and that staff proposed removable corner bump‑outs with cast‑iron grates to make snow and debris removal easier. The committee said the removable design should maintain the project schedule and reduce long‑term maintenance costs.
The council…
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