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Bridge Rehabilitation and Traffic Signal Renewal
First seen: January 20, 2026
Last seen: January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026Council
Full RecordingRequest for Decision - Early Transportation Project Commencements for 2026
Council pre-approved capital budgets for bridge rehabilitation (Craigflower Bridge and Highland Bridge South) and traffic signal renewals by moving forward planned funds to 2026 for efficiency.
"Discussion focused on the necessity of Craigflower Bridge repairs due to thermal cracking and the efficiency of combining Highland Bridge work scheduled for 2027 into the 2026 budget to save mobilization costs. Council confirmed the timing of the work would minimize traffic disruption."
Staff Request for Decision – Early Transportation Project Commencements for 2026AppendATTACHMENT #1: BUDGETING BREAKDOWN
Formal MotionPassed
"THAT the following capital renewal projects for the 2026-2030 Financial Plan be pre-approved: * Bridge Rehabilitation Project (C-184): carry forward remaining 2025 budget and move ahead a portion of planned 2027 work to 2026, establishing a 2026 budget of $225,000 to complete the Craigflower Bridge and Highland Bridge South repairs; * Traffic Signal Renewal Project (C-186): carry forward remaining 2025 budget to increase the 2026 budget to $138,020 to complete the 2025 traffic signal renewals."
Moved by: John Rogers
Seconded by: Gery Lemon
Don Brown
John Rogers
Damian Kowalewich
Gery Lemon
Alison MacKenzie
Sid Tobias
Ron Mattson