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Council initiates three 2026 pavement projects amid debate over $8.8M bond impact
Summary
Council authorized initiation of three pavement projects for 2026 and related consultant contracts, while several members pressed for a longer‑term view of bonding and levy impacts; staff said alternatives and pre‑funding are under review.
The Blaine City Council on Sept. 3 authorized initiation of three pavement projects identified in the 2026 pavement management program (PMP) and approved consultant contracts and a construction award for a companion street project, after an extended debate about bonding levels and long‑term levy implications.
City engineer Dan Schlonder told the council the Quincy Street area, a South Lakes Boulevard mill and overlay, and the Meadowbrook full reconstruction were prioritized for 2026. The three projects were…
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