Summary
Mayor Pro Tem Garcia reported constant constituent calls about the long Bridge Avenue closure for the Kansas/Los Torritos storm line project. Rain delays a big 20-by-20-foot junction box that must be poured before the road can reopen; the mayor directed staff to get an updated schedule from the contractor.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
City's 20% match of the $312,000 grant-funded project.
Residents once the drainage project is finished and Bridge Avenue reopens.
Residents and commuters dealing with the extended detour around the closed street.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Commission - Oct 6, 2026
Mayor Pro Tem Garcia reported constant constituent calls about the long Bridge Avenue closure for the Kansas/Los Torritos storm line project. Rain delays a big 20-by-20-foot junction box that must be poured before the road can reopen; the mayor directed staff to get an updated schedule from the contractor.
City Commission - May 6, 2026
A $312,000 grant-funded project (city pays 20%) will fill sidewalk gaps along North Bridge Avenue from Pike Boulevard to past the new police station, with a December 2026 grant deadline.
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