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Report: Paving Plan Takes Care of 17 Miles
The first part of the five-year plan is complete, official said.
Before the snow flew, Phase 1 of a five-year $5 million Road Improvement Plan was completed.
The plan was approved in November of 2012.
Town Manager Steven Werbner and the Tolland Department of Public Works outlined the work in his monthly report to the Town Council.
The efforts began in June and roughly 17 miles of roads were repaired.
The work consisted of overlay on Ann Drive, Clarke Road, Russell Drive, Gehring Road, Cook Road and Metcalf Road.
Crack sealing was performed on Old Post Roadand Industrial Park Road East.
Total reclaiming and paving was performed on Eaton Road, Hunter Road, Peter Green Road, Merlot Way, Mountain Spring, Old Farms Road, Sugar Hill Road, Meadowood Drive, Pine Hill Road, Virginia Lane and Summit Drive.
Phase 1 totaled $1,625,000 - $1 million from the 5-year plan account and $625,000 from the DPW paving budget, according to the report.
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