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Bay City allocates $5 million for street repairs; half to remain in reserve for matching grants

6406011 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

On Oct. 6 the Bay City City Commission adopted a resolution directing the city manager and Department of Public Works to prepare a street-repair plan using $5,000,000 — with half placed in reserves within 30 days for future matching grants and longer-term projects.

The Bay City City Commission voted Oct. 6 to direct the city manager to work with the Department of Public Works to prepare a street-repair plan that allocates $5,000,000 to city streets, with half of the funds held in reserve within 30 days.

Why it matters: commissioners and residents described local streets as deteriorated and said repairs affect vehicles and daily life. The plan aims to use the funds to address the worst pavement and to preserve half the sum as a reserve that can be used to match state or federal grants.

Where the money comes from and intended use: during public comment resident…

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