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Council weighs renewing road assessment as construction costs push projects above estimates
Summary
Council reviewed Benefit Assessment District No. 7 and pavement condition targets, heard that the community PCI rose to about 70.4 (from ~65) and that construction costs have escalated; council discussed timing for reauthorization of assessments and possible packaging of public‑safety assessments.
City staff updated council on Benefit Assessment District No. 7, a program created to fund street improvements. Staff reported the community pavement condition index (PCI) rose from about 65.1 at program start to about 70.4 (engineer survey 2022), while construction costs for projects have climbed sharply compared with earlier engineer estimates.
Staff described the district’s approach—combining projects by zone and, where feasible, packaging two years of projects into a larger bid…
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