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Staff outlines sidewalk completion plans and awards sewer lift station contract; short-term road closures expected
Summary
City staff told the Providence City Council that sidewalk coverage now reaches about 89% of public street mileage, outlined planned sidewalk projects backed by nearly $700,000 in UDOT grants and reported awarding a sewer lift-station and force-main contract for just over $1,000,000.
City staff presented multiple infrastructure updates during the Jan. 15 Providence City Council meeting, including sidewalk planning and a major sewer lift-station contract.
Sidewalks and general plan alignment Staff showed an updated sidewalk map and said Providence now has sidewalks on roughly 89% of public street mileage — a level staff called high compared with peers. The city has applied for and received UDOT funding for sidewalk projects; staff said the agency has awarded nearly $700,000 in recent grants that will fund sidewalk construction over the next three years and tie several gaps together (examples discussed…
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