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Committee seeks details, business notifications for Essex Street paving and sidewalk work; forwards item to full council
Summary
The Lawrence Budget and Finance Committee requested detailed planning information from DPW and ordered the department to notify downtown businesses about a proposed Essex Street pavement-marking and sidewalk project tied to an authorization to expend $54,932.7, then forwarded the item to the full City Council with a favorable recommendation.
The Lawrence Budget and Finance Committee requested more detailed planning information and directed the Department of Public Works (DPW) to notify downtown business owners about a proposed pavement-marking and sidewalk project on Essex Street, and forwarded the item to the full City Council with a favorable recommendation.
Oliver Aguilar, city engineer, said the funds would be used for pavement markings and related downtown work, and described the project as paving Essex Street from South Union to Winter Street with sidewalk repairs, pavement markings, sign replacement and select tree work. “We’re gonna use those funds to, do, pavement…
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