Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Garry Ford, City Engineer
Contact Info
(830) 221-4020 - gford@nbtexas.org
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Presentation on the status of the City of New Braunfels Pavement Management Program.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
The City of New Braunfels Public Works Department is improving the Pavement Management Program to provide an effective and comprehensive system to design, construct and maintain the City’s street network. Street infrastructure is one of the City’s most important capital investments and serves an essential role in mobility, safety and economic development. Additionally, street conditions and repair are priorities for the community and elected officials.
The presentation will provide a status of the Pavement Management Program including: software implementation; current and future street maintenance program; public input and information; and proposed updates to pavement design, testing and inspection.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
City of New Braunfels Comprehensive Plan (2006 Update)
Goal 21: Provide a system of convenient and safe transportation facilities through comprehensive, cooperative and continuing transportation system planning and development.
I. The City should develop and maintain roadway facilities and improvements in accordance with acceptable design standards to assure public safety and maximize their traffic carrying capacities.
Goal 35: Address community infrastructure improvement and expansion related to economic development.
C. Maintain acceptable pavement condition for streets serving business and industrial areas.
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