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Coppell lays out $125 million-plus pipeline and warns maintenance costs are rising
Summary
Public works staff told the council the city is managing more than 50 active projects totaling over $125 million and faces sustained maintenance costs driven by aging infrastructure, constrained revenue growth and rising construction prices.
Coppell public‑works staff told council on March 10 that the city is managing more than 50 active infrastructure projects totaling over $125 million and is moving from an expansion era into a period focused on reinvestment and selective replacement.
"Today we manage roughly 1,300 miles of infrastructure as well as 41 signalized intersections and 44 city facilities," Mr. Garza said. He told council that much of Coppell’s network was built 30–40 years ago and that the optimal window to intervene on many assets is between 20 and 40 years; delaying work…
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