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City manager: Smythe Street revitalization finished; Rock & Pillar design at 30% and waterline planned

City of Bowie Council · January 14, 2026
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City Manager Bert reported the Smythe Street downtown revitalization is complete, the Rock and Pillar Street project has 30% design plans and the city plans an 8-inch, ~786-foot waterline (approx. $36,000) to improve fire-flow pressure; airport fencing bid dates were announced.

City Manager Bert updated the Bowie City Council on several downtown and infrastructure projects, saying the Smythe Street revitalization is effectively complete and that business owners are beginning property improvements.

Bert said contractors finished most work on the downtown project and the city extended the contract to allow completion of remaining punch-list…

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