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Torrance City replaces asphalt with drought-tolerant plants, reuses materials in median beautification
Summary
City staff described a median renovation that removed old asphalt, installed drought-tolerant plants and new irrigation, reused decorative rocks and produced about 60 tons of wood chips from trimming, officials said.
A city staff member described a median beautification project in Torrance City that removed dated asphalt, installed drought-tolerant plants, added new irrigation lines and reused materials from a prior project, saying the changes will reduce maintenance and signal to visitors that they are entering Torrance.
"As residents or visitors come into Torrance, we want them to know when they're in Torrance," the staff member said. "One of the best ways to do it is to beautify our landscaping."
The staff member said crews removed existing…
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