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Public Works reports infrastructure, stormwater and fleet milestones; council seeks clearer utility restoration timelines
Summary
Interim Public Works Director Michael Bowery presented a year‑in‑review of capital projects, facilities maintenance, fleet operations, solid waste, stormwater and wastewater work, and answered council questions about utility restorations and recruitment. The department reported large volumes of completed maintenance and several ongoing capital and
Interim Public Works Director Michael Bowery briefed the city council on completed projects and ongoing work tied to the city’s strategic priorities.
Bowery outlined accomplishments across engineering, facilities maintenance, fleet services, solid waste, stormwater operations, streets and traffic operations, and wastewater rehabilitation. He said the engineering team completed projects including the Grant Street roadway extension and the Mallory Street road diet, which added a continuous bicycle path. Living‑with‑water work included Salt Ponds and Hampton River dredging and drainage improvements cited at Sherwood and Hygiea.
On facilities, Bowery reported the division completed…
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