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Interim CAO: $40 million loan will be targeted to paving, drainage and priority public works projects

5748226 · September 10, 2025
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Summary

Interim CAO Peter Talwiston told the council the recently obtained $40 million loan will fund a mix of large and small public works projects—paving, ditch cleaning, drainage repairs and equipment—subject to council approval of specific allocations.

Interim Chief Administrative Officer Peter Talwiston told the Jackson City Council Sept. 4 that the city intends to direct a recently secured $40 million loan from a State Development Bank primarily to public works projects, including large corridor paving and smaller targeted work such as ditch cleaning and drainage repairs.

Why it matters: how the city allocates the $40 million will affect which neighborhoods receive immediate infrastructure repairs and how the administration balances large projects with smaller…

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