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Engineering and utilities: Madison plans solar carport, GIS mapping and PFAS review; Cook Avenue, Dodge Field projects near completion
Summary
Engineering and land‑use staff told the council about near‑complete Cook Avenue parking, a $700,000 grant‑funded accessible playground, an upcoming solar carport at the recreation center, a water system return‑to‑service and a boroughwide GIS mapping effort; PFAS regulatory compliance was flagged as an emerging cost and design issue.
Madison engineering and utilities staff briefed the mayor and council on capital work, utility projects and a new GIS program at the Feb. 26 budget hearing, reporting major grants for playground work, near-completion of the Cook Avenue parking-lot project, plans for the borough’s first solar carport and attention to PFAS water-treatment compliance.
Dennis Harrington, assistant engineer, described 2024 accomplishments including mill-and-overlay road work done through the Morris County cooperative, near-completion of the Cook Avenue parking-lot project with rain‑garden work remaining, and construction of an accessible playground at Dodge Field funded largely by county and Green Acres grants. Harrington said the Dodge Field project total was nearly…
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