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Council debates Route 21 resurfacing, aging Cleveland water mains and timing of repairs
Summary
Council discussed planned Route 21 (Brecksville Road) resurfacing and how to coordinate or sequence it with Cleveland Division of Water mains work; staff warned significant water-main work could be multi‑year and large in scale, and recommended further feasibility discussions with Cleveland Water.
City staff briefed council on the planned Route 21/Brecksville Road resurfacing and the challenge of aging water mains beneath the corridor. Engineering Director Don explained the city’s pavement-condition rating for the corridor and said ODOT local‑aid funding would typically cover the majority of the resurfacing while the city’s share would be limited to specific elements (curb, aprons, catch basins). He warned that replacing century‑old water mains across the corridor could be…
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