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Belvedere officials outline Beach Road retaining-wall work and possible $3M seawall project; staff recommends using excess reserves
Summary
City Manager Robert Zednick told council a damaged retaining wall on Lower Beach Road will be replaced before Christmas and staff estimated a full seawall/seismic repair could cost upwards of $3 million; council was advised to direct excess reserves to a critical infrastructure fund and noted a potential FEMA grant would require a roughly 30% local match.
City Manager Robert Zednick told the Belvedere City Council on Dec. 9 that a deteriorated retaining wall on Lower Beach Road, opposite the yacht club, will be removed and replaced with a soldier-pile wall immediately, with work starting the following day and an aim to complete before Christmas.
Zednick described construction details: the replacement will use steel I‑beams to lengthen the structure’s lifespan and the contractor has been asked, where feasible, to slightly widen the roadway. He said Beach…
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