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Palmdale unveils five‑year pavement plan and draft FY27 budget; city buys hot‑mix pothole truck
Summary
Public Works reported a citywide PCI of about 51 and proposed a five‑year, $37.6M pavement program to improve streets; council also heard the city’s draft FY 2026–27 budget, which proposes a balanced general fund and a $294M CIP.
The Palmdale City Council received a detailed Pavement Management Program presentation and a first reading of the city’s draft FY 2026–27 budget on May 5.
Public Works staff reported the citywide pavement condition index (PCI) at about 51 — in the marginal range — and outlined causes including increased traffic loads, regional detours tied to Caltrans projects, and the city’s unique freeze‑thaw conditions. To address deterioration staff proposed a five‑year spending plan of roughly $37.6 million focused on…
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