street maintenance
Coverage of street maintenance in the Nexus archive.
- Tax Debate to Continue as Council Faces Ballot Deadline
The City Council will continue debating two tax measures for the Nov. 3 ballot — a parking occupancy tax and a parcel tax to fund fire department infrastructure and street maintenance. The discussion follows the elimination of other proposals, including a quarter-cent transaction and use tax and a real property transfer tax, during last week’s meeting.
- Meet Detroit's new superintendent of street maintenance
Detroit announced funding for rebuilding streets and appointed Patricia Henderson as the new superintendent of street maintenance.
- Guest Opinion | Councilmember Rick Cole: The Fiscal Reckoning Is Here
The article discusses Pasadena's fiscal challenges, referencing an independent audit that found the city needs $13.6 million annually to maintain its 343 miles of streets. Councilmember Rick Cole highlights the inevitability of financial consequences due to Stein’s Law, which states unsustainable situations eventually collapse.