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Lacey updates multiple public works projects; College Street extension, park and bridge work near completion
Summary
City staff reported several completed projects (EV chargers, Woodland Creek bridge, Eighth Avenue), progress on College Street extension and park work at Greg Cuio Park, and upcoming sidewalk replacement, lift‑station and playground projects. Staff outlined timelines, supply delays and long‑lead items affecting schedules.
City engineering staff provided the Lacey City Council with a comprehensive construction update on Oct. 28, outlining recently finished projects, major active work and near‑term construction anticipated through spring 2026.
“Recently completed” items listed by Engineering Construction Manager Deandra Buchanan included the Terry Cargo Reservoir, new EV charging stations (Type 3 at City Hall and community center; Type 2 at City Hall, the library and North Thurston School District admin building), Marvin Road utility relocations, a manhole rehabilitation project, Eighth Avenue rehabilitation and a Woodland Creek bridge replacement that opened Oct. 22.
Buchanan described the Woodland Creek bridge replacement as a modular assembly that replaced 1980s‑era footings and added pedestrian safety rails and lighting; the rebuilt bridge retains restricted vehicle access for maintenance…
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