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Council approves $2.53 million reprieve for city paving program; street rating, preservation plan explained

5436037 · July 21, 2025
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The Common Council approved a $2,526,702 additional appropriation to the city property maintenance budget for street repaving and preservation and heard how the city prioritizes paving by subdivision PCI, engineering projects, and a five‑year plan.

CARMEL, Ind. — The Carmel Common Council on July 21 unanimously approved an additional appropriation of $2,526,702 to the city property maintenance budget to support the pavement maintenance and repaving program.

Councilor Taylor said the finance committee had recommended the appropriation after reviewing the street‑repaving plan. Matt Higginbotham, street commissioner, told the council that the city divides pavement into pavement management sections—generally full subdivisions or road segments—and assigns each a normalized pavement condition index…

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