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Fayetteville public works reports garbage-truck breakdowns, rental costs and plans for paving and ADA sidewalk work
Summary
Public works reported repeated garbage-truck failures requiring monthly rentals, laid out a street-paving prioritization plan and said contractors will finish the current sidewalk contract soon while state-funded sidewalk work will follow a separate procurement and design process.
Public Works Director Jack Williams told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Feb. 6 that Fayetteville has been operating with a one-month rental garbage truck after repeated failures of an older truck and that the new truck chassis is in production for delivery later this year.
“We have right now got a rental truck that we leased for 1 month,” Williams said, noting the old truck broke down again and the city is keeping it running as a backup while the rental is used. He said the replacement truck chassis is being built and staff currently expect delivery in October (year not specified in the…
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