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Lewiston council flags deferred maintenance, parking-garage repairs and in-house paving options
Summary
At a budget workshop councilors questioned deferred maintenance on parking garages and city infrastructure, probed whether the city should expand in‑house paving capability to reduce outsourced costs, and reviewed LCIP items including sidewalk and street maintenance requests.
Councilors at Lewiston’s budget workshop pushed public-works officials on deferred maintenance across parking garages and other city assets and asked whether the city should expand in‑house paving capacity rather than contracting out recurring maintenance.
Staff summarized parking-facility changes in the FY27 budget, noting several decreases driven by one‑time expenditures in FY26 (notably a parking‑gate system) and that repairs made to the Lincoln Street garage addressed initial structural failures. "Those will be incurred this year, with the funds that we have," staff said,…
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