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City reports progress on Main Street work and Abenaki Garage; resident raises detour communication concerns
Summary
City staff updated council on multiple municipal infrastructure projects — Main Street reconstruction, the Abenaki Garage development and the Burlington–Winooski Bridge planning — and a resident asked the city to expand its notification methods (including robocalls) after a recent detour led to confusion at a housing authority property.
Winooski staff provided a status update June 2 on major municipal infrastructure projects and related outreach, and a resident urged improved communications after a recent lane‑change and detour created confusion for vulnerable residents.
Project updates: John (city staff) reported the Abenaki Garage (a city‑owned parking structure with adjacent hotel and housing components) is under active construction with steel framing visible; the Main Street reconstruction contract is roughly 42% complete by billing, with water/sewer substantially complete and ongoing stormwater and conduit work. John said the Main Street work will advance to road…
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