Summary
The citywide street micro-surfacing project is underway and expected to finish around June 12, with signage posted ahead of work on each street.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2,187,640 plus gross receipts tax, with $2.05 million covered by state capital outlay.
Residents who get longer-lasting streets.
Residents temporarily inconvenienced by work-zone signage and closures.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Commission - Jul 20, 2026
A local businessman described repeated crashes near the Selman/Houston/McKinley/Fowler school zone on Marland Boulevard, including an accident that seriously injured his mother. He asked for safer crosswalks and traffic calming.
City Commission - Jul 6, 2026
The city accepted a $2.19 million bid to mill and overlay 2.3 miles of Marland Boulevard, mostly state-funded. The rough railroad crossing nearby remains a separate, ongoing problem.
City Commission - May 18, 2026
The citywide street micro-surfacing project is underway and expected to finish around June 12, with signage posted ahead of work on each street.
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