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Council approves Carriage Stone sidewalk assessments; one member abstains
Summary
Council adopted Ordinance No. 2026-37 to levy special assessments for sidewalk construction on Carriage Stone Drive; the ordinance passed with one abstention from Councilmember Spremulli and the council will proceed with assessments and construction planning.
Council on May 11 adopted Ordinance No. 2026‑37 to levy special assessments to fund sidewalk construction on Carriage Stone Drive.
Council President Angie DeBernardo moved to suspend the rules and adopt the ordinance; the motion passed with Councilmember Spremulli recorded as abstaining from the final vote. The minutes indicate the assessment will fund sidewalk improvements between specified termini but do not list assessment amounts or the schedule for billing in the public minutes.
During public comment resident Janine Bauman relayed mixed feedback from Carriage Stone Drive residents, noting that despite the financial sting of the assessment, neighbors reported that the new sidewalks had created a sense of community as residents began walking and meeting one another.
