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Council hears CIP update; staff says Urban Orchard will finish in ~5 months, resurfacing needs outpace funds
Summary
Public works staff reported progress on the Urban Orchard and Holiday Community Park projects and reiterated that city street‑resurfacing needs greatly exceed available funds, citing a previously estimated $85 million backlog and limited annual residential resurfacing budgets.
Public works staff updated the City Council of South Gate on capital projects and the city’s constrained pavement program during the Jan. 14 meeting.
Arturo, who presented the Capital Improvement Program update, said construction at the Urban Orchard Project is underway and “we're about 5 months from completion.” He also reported the Holiday Community Park renovation is nearing substantial completion and that staff expect to finalize remaining items and schedule a ribbon-cutting within a few weeks. On landscaping questions,…
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