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Council approves engineering change for Boardwalk Connector to use composite decking

Morganton City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The Morganton City Council approved a $5,747.50 amendment with Arete Engineering to revise the Boardwalk Connector's engineering and design to use molded fiber/plastic composite decking and stronger substructure materials, which staff said carry a long warranty and improved resiliency.

Council on Nov. 3 approved a change to the Boardwalk Connector project's engineering design to incorporate molded fiber-plastic composite decking and stronger structural materials.

Rob Winkler told the council the proposed update replaces some wood materials with recycled plastic composite decking and upgrades to the supporting structure. He…

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