City assesses Ave N bridge funding process

  • Marble Falls city crews worked March 2 on new parking lot spots on Fourth Street between Avenue J and Main. Officials estimated the project, which involves more than 30 spaces, could be complete sometime in the spring. Connie Swinney/ The Highlander
    Marble Falls city crews worked March 2 on new parking lot spots on Fourth Street between Avenue J and Main. Officials estimated the project, which involves more than 30 spaces, could be complete sometime in the spring. Connie Swinney/ The Highlander
As Marble Falls city staff mulled how to pay for out-of-pocket cost associated with a planned Avenue N bridge, the council March 2 approved triggering an intent to finance its portion of grant awards for nearly $4.5 million towards building the structure and associated erosion project costs. Through a Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) program, the municipality qualified for a 75-25 percent…

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