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Waco outlines $193M Better Streets program, Riverwalk contract and major CIP projects

Waco City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

City staff reviewed the Capital Improvement Program including the Better Streets Waco program (~$193.7M), awarded street contracts totaling over $5M, a $25.96M Riverwalk contract, and multiple park, utility and wastewater projects; council asked for clearer historic tracking of projects they previously approved.

City finance and infrastructure staff briefed the Waco City Council on the Capital Improvement Program and project details during the Nov. 18 work session, highlighting the Better Streets Waco (BSW) program, Riverwalk contract and several large utility projects.

Managing Director of Finance Colin Booth said the BSW program — broken into bridge, preservation, reconstruction and rehabilitation categories — totals roughly $193.7 million with about $55.5 million spent or committed to date. Booth summarized three recently highlighted contracts: combined awards of about $1.7 million to Bosch Company for concrete and curb work in Districts 1 and 2, a contract to Bennett Paving to…

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