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Coppell public works details $125M in active projects, warns costs and capacity will grow
Summary
Public Works presented a lifecycle approach for managing 1,300 miles of infrastructure, identified major current projects including a water redundancy program and Royal Lane reconstruction, and said 50 active projects total about $125 million; staff urged phased delivery and use of consultants amid constrained revenue growth.
Coppell’s public works director briefed the City Council on the city’s infrastructure portfolio, project prioritization and delivery challenges in a presentation that emphasized long‑term planning and constrained funding.
“Today we manage roughly 1,300 miles of infrastructure as well as 41 signalized intersections and 44 city facilities,” Mr. Garza told the council, noting that a significant portion of the city’s systems are entering a phase that requires reinvestment rather than expansion.
Mr. Garza described a risk‑based…
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