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Council debates annual sidewalk permit; staff to seek implementation efficiencies
Summary
Council members discussed whether to eliminate an annual sidewalk-permit option used by contractors. Several members cautioned that removing the annual permit could increase costs for residents and reduce contractor capacity; staff will seek operational changes and return with options.
Village engineering staff and council members debated a proposal to eliminate an annual sidewalk permit and replace it with single-project permits. Chris Rudershauser and Yendi Anderson briefed the council on problems: a single contractor has been using the annual permit model to line up many jobs at once, which has led to numerous open sidewalk repairs…
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