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Council briefed on $170,000 LOSIP plan for Mile Lane, Dripps Road

Middletown Common Council · November 4, 2024
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Summary

Public Works asked for $170,000 in LOSIP funds to rebuild the Mile Lane parking lot and stabilize/reconstruct nearby Dripps Road, which serves a preserve and currently has parking and access issues.

Interim Director Howard Weisberg told councilmembers the city seeks $170,000 in LOSIP funds for road repairs including the Mile Lane parking lot and reconstruction of Dripps Road adjacent to the Spider Weed preserve. He said the funding would help move parked vehicles off the gravel road and stabilize the route for ongoing access.

“We have $170,000 in LOSIP improvement funds for additional road repairs, construction, renovation,” Weisberg said, listing the Mile Lane parking lot and Dripps Road as priorities. Councilmembers thanked the Public Works Commission for moving from deliberation to an action plan and asked staff to provide timing and cost details before a final vote at the regular meeting.

Staff noted that some LOSIP dollars come from previous entitlement allocations and some from competitively awarded grants; council requested a breakdown of available balances before approving the allocations.