Council hears case for $30 million annual paving program, $120 million bond proposal to arrest falling pavement condition
Public works staff and the bond committee recommended a multi‑year pavement package—$30 million per year or $120 million in bond proceeds—highlighting a drop in the city's pavement condition index and arguing that delayed repairs worsen costs.
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City public‑works staff told council members on Jan. 30 that Laredo’s average pavement condition index (PCI) has fallen since a 2019 assessment and that earlier preventive maintenance is substantially cheaper than late‑stage reconstruction.
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