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Public works director details paving, sidewalks, sensors, cemetery GPS and tree grant
Summary
Public Works Director Mick Murray briefed council on 2024 accomplishments and 2025 projects, including crack sealing, sidewalk infill, installation of road sensors and a winter-weather dashboard pilot, cemetery ground-penetrating radar, LED and HVAC upgrades, and a $415,000 urban forestry grant.
Mick Murray, Bowling Green public works director, provided a comprehensive report on 2024 work and 2025 projects, touching on street repairs, sidewalk and crossing improvements, refuse operations, winter-operations technology, cemetery mapping and facilities maintenance.
Murray said public works repaired asphalt and concrete damaged by utility work, crack-sealed 15 streets, and completed sidewalk infill on North Enterprise with approximately 565 feet of 5-foot sidewalk and an updated curb ramp. He reported regular refuse and recycling service involves about 5,808 stops per week and the department performed 870 heavy-item collections in 2024. Leaf and brush collection included two rounds of leaf collection…
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