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Water tower rising and street resurfacing ahead of schedule; pedestrian bridge design raises ADA and timing questions
Summary
City project manager reported the water tower is halfway built and on schedule for October completion, street resurfacing crews expect to finish Aug. 26, and a TxDOT pedestrian‑bridge design leaves a 6‑inch gap that may require a temporary ramp until a county vehicular bridge replacement a year from now.
Matthew Julian, Navasota project manager, updated the council on several capital improvement projects and described coordination challenges with TxDOT and the county on a pedestrian bridge.
Why it matters: The projects affect traffic access, ADA compliance and near‑term construction impacts for residents. Julian said the water tower is "halfway up in the air" and crews expect to complete that work in October; street resurfacing crews have moved to Dixon Street near the cemetery and expect to start asphalt next week and finish by Aug. 26.
Julian described Rosick Street work…
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