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Public works defends recent paving work, notes roughly $300,000 spent on Hill and Downing projects

Arundel Select Board · July 27, 2026
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Summary

Public works staff told the Select Board that recent paving on Downing and Hill roads completed work that had prompted a few complaints and that nearly $300,000 was spent on Hill and Downing projects. Two additional paving projects—Bergeron Drive and possibly Walker—are planned.

Public works staff reviewed complaints and logistical challenges tied to recent paving work on Downing Road and Hill Road, including signaling and vehicle queuing near a veterinary clinic on Hill Road. Staff said crews resolved the issues and both roads are now completed.

"We spent pretty close to $300,000, on Hill And Downing Road to get those completed," the staff member said, summarizing the expenditures. Staff also reported two potential upcoming paving projects—Bergeron Drive, which staff do not expect to be problematic, and Walker, which remains under consideration.