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Public Works budgets large capital slate: Yankee Jim’s bridge, Placer Parkway prep and concerns about road funding and fleet replacements
Summary
Public Works outlined roughly $107 million in road capital projects next year, noted a decreasing pavement condition index (PCI currently ~58), and requested supplemental funding options to avoid deferring annual resurfacing if grants for a major culvert repair are not awarded.
Derek Gadey, Public Works director, told the board the department’s FY 2025–26 budget supports a large capital program including Yankee Jim’s bridge replacement, Placer Parkway procurement work, North Auburn wastewater sewer construction and the Fannie Bridge project in Tahoe. The department said it plans to start construction at Yankee Jim’s this spring and expects multi‑year delivery for several bridge and roadway projects.
Public Works said it will spend roughly $13 million on the North Auburn wastewater phase 1 (partly ARPA…
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