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Crafton to draw down road fund for select paving, brick and sewer repairs; Ewing Road value-engineered
Summary
The budget workshop prioritized a limited set of paving and brick repairs, backed a value-engineered fix for Ewing Road at about $100,000, and confirmed a partial allocation for sewer repairs while deferring some larger excavation or manual-liner projects.
Crafton Borough staff and workshop participants reviewed road-fund decisions on Oct. 9, recommending targeted paving, brick repairs and a phased approach to sewer work rather than a large, across-the-board paving program.
"We now have about a $100,000 estimate because we really went back over and looked at the project," presenter Jim Price said of the value-engineered Ewing Road repair. Price said staff currently assumed doing that repair this year and had already marked it as a yes in the decision matrix.
Why it matters: the borough has completed or committed to several large paving projects (Duncan, parts of Crafton…
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