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Public works outlines alley patching plan, new equipment arrivals and cold planer schedule
Summary
Kankakee City public works staff told the board they have started Durapatcher work in south-side alleys, expect a cold planer within weeks, and will receive a track loader and forestry head tomorrow for vegetation and retention-pond work.
Public works staff told the Environmental Services Utility Board that summer hours started for crews and that crews have begun Durapatcher work in south-side alleys while preparing to use a cold planer for larger pavement repairs.
The equipment changes aim to expand alley and pothole repair capacity. Public works said the Durapatcher work began in alleys on the city’s south side and that a cold planer — which cuts pavement — should arrive "within hopefully within the next 2 or 3 weeks." Staff also said another equipment delivery is due tomorrow: a new…
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