Transportation
BY DON MUNSCH
$2.2M repair work begins on Flower Mound Road Major road work is set to begin in Flower Mound. On May 20, Flower Mound Town Council approved a contract for the replacement of con- crete panels on a segment of Flower Mound Road by F&F Concrete Construction LLC. The project began June 18 and is expected to be completed in September, Public Works Director Clay Riggs said. The background In August, Flower Mound Town Council approved a $2.2 million contract for concrete and drainage improvement services to Apex Con- crete Construction, F&F Concrete and Quick Set Concrete. The contract set unit bid prices for these services, according to a town council agenda. The details Dedicated sales tax is the funding source for the
Flower Mound council approves bond work Some street, wastewater and water projects will be conducted in Flower Mound after Town Council approved an ordinance to issue up to $7. 7 million in certificates of obligation at its June 17 meeting. Zooming in Street projects to be performed through the sale include the rehabilitation of Scenic Road from Walsingham Drive to FM 1171 at a cost of $400,000. Other projects funded through the sale of the certificates of obligation include water pump station upgrades and wastewater rehabilitation projects. Construction projects have different timelines, with each set to begin this year, town officials previously told Community Impact .
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improvements, Riggs said. He added that other panel replacement projects will be needed because of the deterioration of roadways. Riggs told council 13,000 square yards of pave- ment on the road, or about two lane miles, will be removed and replaced as part of the repair project. Staff is using the contract for the Flower Mound Road panel replacement project, which extends from Long Prairie Road to Cross Timbers Road, as a means to address the capital improvement plan.
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FLOWER MOUND - HIGHLAND VILLAGE - ARGYLE EDITION
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