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Stayton council narrows focus to West Town, directs staff to pursue multi-pronged funding and draft street-fee resolution
Summary
After a consultant survey that identified $30 million in deferred street maintenance, Stayton council directed staff to prioritize West Town and Kendall Way, pursue design work for other corridors and prepare a fee-schedule resolution (examples discussed: $10–$12 monthly) alongside grant, urban-renewal and general-fund options.
Stayton — City staff and councilors focused the city’s immediate street-repair work on West Town and Kendall Way and asked staff to bring a written resolution to amend the fee schedule as part of a multi-pronged funding plan.
Consultant inventories reviewed by staff showed roughly 40% of Stayton’s streets in poor or very poor condition and an estimated $30,000,000 in deferred maintenance, according to the staff presentation. City Finance Director James Brand said the city currently budgets about $800,000 for street improvements this fiscal year but that project lists identified by consultants total more than $10,000,000.
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