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Tecumseh staff report progress on streets, downtown water work and economic development efforts

City Council of the City of Tecumseh, Nebraska · July 6, 2026
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Summary

Council heard brief updates: demolition of parking south of the school, DTR project phasing, planned opening of N 3rd Street, downtown water main work and grounding nearly finished; staff also reported several water leaks and ongoing BRE visits by economic development staff.

Council heard multiple department reports in the regular agenda. Streets staff reported demolition of parking south of the school, ongoing work on the DTR project with possible phasing changes this fall, and a plan to open North 3rd Street this week.

Doug Goracke gave economic development and utility updates: he conducted several business retention and expansion visits, is working on loan documents and is looking at a grant for water improvements. In the Utility Department report he said downtown water work continues, the next phase of preinstalled water mains is being charged, grid grounding is close to finished, Farabee finished concrete work and generator units are in place; the minutes also note several water leaks without giving a count or locations.