Category: Infrastructure Improvements
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City seeks input from residents on 2026 sidewalk replacement list
The City of Valparaiso’s Engineering team is hard at work developing the list of sidewalk replacement/additions that will be tackled during the 2026 paving season. They need your input on which sidewalks in your neighborhood/street are in need of replacement. They also need to know which sections of your neighborhood…
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City seeks input from residents on 2025 sidewalk replacement list
The City of Valparaiso’s Engineering team is hard at work developing the list of sidewalk replacement that will be tackled during the 2025 paving season. They need your input on which sidewalks in your neighborhood/street are in need of replacement. We secured a significant increase in the total sidewalk budget…
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2024 Valparaiso Paving Update
The city received another tranche of Community Crossings grant funding. Paving continues as the warm fall weather means a longer 2024 paving season!
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City of Valparaiso Establishes Active Transportation Sidewalk & Pathway Plan Committees
This is very exciting news!The City of Valparaiso shall strive to provide a safe, comfortable, and connected sidewalk and pathway system making walking and biking an enjoyable alternative for trips and a healthy lifestyle. Two committees have recently been formed: technical advisory and citizen advisory. One of the first tasks…
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Ordinance requesting additional $4.05 million funding for infrastructure/paving PASSED City Council!
I am pleased to report Ordinance #7 – 2024, requesting additional appropriations of $4.05 million in funding infrastructure/paving, was passed at the City Council meeting last evening. Consensus was reached to use the following funds and amounts: Local Road & Street $1,350,000 Cigarette Tax $ 450,000 Motor Vehicle Highway Restricted…
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$8.8 million in paving planned for 2024- funding source for $4.05 million of total will soon be decided
I believe we are all in support of the increased funding for paving. The city is fortunate to have the resources to support this funding request, as a matter of fact, there are multiple sources where the funds can be appropriated from. My recommendation is to draw from the funds…
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Valparaiso awarded $1,500,000 from INDOT Community Crossing Matching Grant for road repairs
Woo Hoo! Road repairs are coming soon! https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/INDOT/bulletins/392af6b
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Community Crossings Matching Grant Program
During calendar year 2024, INDOT will be increasing the maximum awarded amount per calendar year for the
BARBARA DOMER: Valparaiso City Council District 3 