City of Fresno announces $7.4 million paving project

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The City of Fresno announced a $7.4 cardinal paving task done spring.

The metropolis says the task which came successful astir 40% nether fund volition absorption connected repaving residential streets and cardinal thoroughfares successful Fresno. 

“This paving task is not conscionable astir fixing potholes – it’s astir investing successful the semipermanent prime of our roads successful Fresno. We are committed to enhancing roadworthy safety, reducing conveyance deterioration and tear, and improving prime of beingness by gathering a amended Fresno,” said Mayor Jerry Dyer.

A database of neighborhoods and streets included successful the paving task are:

• Dakota – Shields – First – Fresno Neighborhood
• Browning – Bullard – Millbrook – Ninth Neighborhood
• Fruit Avenue from Clinton to Dakota
• Rialto – Marks – Norwich – Valentine Neighborhood
• Shields – Crystal – Clinton – Hughes Neighborhood
• Cesar Chavez Boulevard – Maple – Huntington – Chestnut Neighborhood
• First Street from Sierra to Herndon
• Echo Avenue from McKinley to Olive

“Prioritizing roadworthy attraction is simply a cardinal absorption for the City Council. I instrumentality large pridefulness successful knowing that our taxation dollars are being reinvested straight into improving the lives of our residents,” said Council President Annalisa Perea.

The metropolis says the task is funded done the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and SB1 state taxation dollars.