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South Bend public-works update: Cheney Park reconstruction underway; townwide chip-seal work set to start mid-June
Summary
Supervisor Houck reported Cheney Park reconstruction began and should finish by the end of the month; the 'Red Town' chip-seal initiative will begin mid-month, with contractors expected to work through a concentrated week of operations.
In department reports the council heard that Cheney Park reconstruction started the day of the meeting and is expected to be completed by the end of the month. Supervisor Houck told the council contractors are performing well and the first-year reconstruction is progressing on schedule.
Houck also updated the council on the townwide road maintenance program described as the 'Red Town' initiative, a chip-seal project that will begin in mid-June with contractors working a focused week to complete significant segments. Council members said they expect public notices and standard traffic-control measures during the work.
No new budget allocations were adopted during the department-head reports; staff presented the status of ongoing projects and a timeline for near-term work.
