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Willmar council orders 2025 street and utility improvements; staff gives assessment and schedule estimates
Summary
After a public hearing, the council adopted a resolution ordering 2025 street, utility and path improvements and directed staff to prepare final plans; staff presented project areas, estimated component and total costs, assessment ranges by work type, and a schedule for bidding and construction next year.
Willmar City Council on Nov. 4 adopted a resolution ordering the 2025 street and utility improvements and directed staff to prepare final plans and specifications after a full presentation and public hearing from city engineer Jared Golden.
Golden outlined the 2025 and 2026 project maps and explained the difference among repair types: reconstruction (full pavement and utilities replacement), mill & overlay (upper pavement resurfacing and curb repairs), and reclaim & overlay (grind and reshape existing pavement with a new surface). He identified priority corridors including Twentieth Street, Fourth Street (planned for reconstruction and a narrowed roadway to 38 feet from 52 feet in places), Lakeland Drive (a proposed bituminous…
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