Infrastructure funding! – with Jim Proce
Go Cultivate!
English - September 30, 2020 12:30 - 1 hour - 28.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsSociety & Culture Education cultivate cultivating community cities planning design municipal urbanism infrastructure strong towns Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Kevin speaks with Jim Proce, City Manager for the City of Anna, Texas, about a pressing issue many cities are facing: the struggle to find the money needed to maintain and replace streets and other infrastructure built back in their growth years. Also discussed in this episode:
The difference between street maintenance and replacement, and how they're each typically fundedHow cities typically prioritize maintenance and CIP projectsHow Jim is approaching his job in a city that is in the midst of its fast-growth phaseTo see some of Jim's CIP process mentioned in the show, follow this link.
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(This episode features music from No Future, Jim Croce, and Custodian of Records.)