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Murphy details sidewalk repair program: staff prioritizing panel replacement, 200 locations identified
Summary
At the May 6 council meeting staff outlined the city's sidewalk improvement program funded from a sales-tax street maintenance fund, reported past contract work and identified about 200 locations for panel replacement while exploring lower-cost alternatives for medium-priority repairs.
City staff presented an update May 6 on Murphy’s sidewalk and street-panel repair program, telling the City Council the work is funded from a sales-tax maintenance fund (Fund 24), that contractors previously completed work under a $330,000 contract and that staff has identified roughly 200 sidewalk locations for repair.
Public works staff explained the 330,000 contract awarded in fiscal year 2023–24 to Camp Creek completed 84 sidewalk locations and five street-panel repairs. Council later authorized a one‑year reauthorization and staff used that to allocate an additional $500,000 to address more locations. In staff’s current…
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