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CenterPoint gas-main work will delay resurfacing in historic section; city pursuing grants for Church Street
Summary
Service staff told council CenterPoint Energy plans to replace and add gas mains in the city’s old section, requiring curb-lawn installations and localized digging that will delay road resurfacing projects there until the mains are complete; staff is pursuing OPWC grants for other street work and CDBG Phase 2 rebid opening was set for July 24.
The city’s service director updated the council July 7 on several public-works items that affect paving and resurfacing schedules: CenterPoint Energy plans extensive gas-main replacement in the historic (old) section of town, and the utility’s approach will require trenching and curb-lawn installations that delay planned 2026 resurfacing in those areas. Service Director Mr. Kikko said CenterPoint is considering “double main” installations under the curb lawn on both sides of streets rather than a single main with…
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