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Public works summarizes 2024 work: drainage, abatements, resurfacing and sidewalks
Summary
Public works staff reviewed 2024 outputs including 66 drainage projects, 617 property abatements, 3.5 miles of resurfacing and nearly a half‑mile of sidewalk replacement. Staff told council the city needs more funding to accelerate repaving to an estimated 8 miles per year.
A public works staff member reviewed department highlights for 2024 at the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 23, telling the committee the department completed work across drainage, signage, abatement and resurfacing programs.
"In 2024, we did 66 drainage projects," the staff member said, noting the work ranged from ditch cleaning to installing riprap and cleaning storm drains. He said the department performed 617 property abatements last year — primarily grass, trash and weeds — and that…
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