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Council asks for sidewalk program growth and timetable for streetcar project development

5530130 · August 5, 2025
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Council members asked staff to study an in‑house sidewalk crew after in‑house paving success and pressed for a timetable and deliverables on streetcar project development and NEPA clearance. Staff said in‑house sidewalk capability is under consideration and the streetcar NEPA process may yield substantive progress in 12 months.

Council members used the budget workshop to press for growth of in‑house public works capabilities beyond paving, specifically for sidewalks, and to ask for a clear timetable on the streetcar expansion project.

Councilwoman Lisa Hertek and others requested staff study creation of a city‑operated sidewalk…

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