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Carmel-by-the-Sea officials outline pavement-prioritization method and county-funded Ocean Avenue resurfacing
Summary
City staff described the pavement condition index (PCI) that guides which streets get preservation or reconstruction work, said reconstruction costs rise sharply, and confirmed the county will reimburse the city for resurfacing the corridor from the city line to State Highway 1.
At a Friday meeting, a staff member explained how the city uses the pavement condition index, or PCI, together with a StreetSaver program, to prioritize roadwork and balance preservation, resurfacing and reconstruction projects.
The staff member said preservation treatments cost roughly $0.20 to $1.25 per square foot, while full reconstruction can exceed $5 per square foot. ‘‘When it's in good condition, the work you have to do to preserve it is only between 20¢ and a dollar 25…
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