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Virginia Beach planners map coastal renourishment and a $373.8M six‑year roadway CIP; contractors and inflation squeeze schedules
Summary
Public Works presented coastal and roadway CIP plans that include federal partnerships for beach renourishment, neighborhood dredging and a $373.8M six‑year roadway program; staff warned that regional mega‑projects and inflation have pushed bid prices up and left some locally funded projects deferred.
City public‑works directors presented a slate of coastal and roadway capital projects and warned council that construction market conditions are squeezing schedules and budgets.
Coastal priorities: Dan Adams (Coastal Engineering) reported on federal and local partnerships to fund resort and Sandbridge beach renourishment, recent successful renourishment at Ocean Park, and federal dredging expected to place sand on Cape Henry Beach as part of the Lynnhaven Inlet work. He described continuing neighborhood navigation dredging and the need for a level‑funded dredge‑maintenance program to avoid…
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