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Council questions timing and scope of microsurfacing and sidewalk repair contracts
Summary
Councilors asked staff about selection, timing and funding for microsurfacing and pavement preservation contracts and how bond proceeds will be used to phase work. Staff said the preservation approach extends pavement life and that some work is contingent on street acceptance and condition.
Councilors questioned city staff about a pavement-preservation contract that would use microsurfacing and other treatments to extend street life. Staff said preservation treatments are chosen to apply the right treatment at the right time to extend the surface life and reduce lifecycle costs.
Public works staff explained that many streets in the program are two to three years old before the city formally accepts them and that microsurfacing is…
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