Terry Traver
Scandia Reporter
The March 1 Scandia City Council work session included a lengthy slideshow presentation from City Engineer Ryan Goodman regarding road widths, pavement management and the capital improvement plan.broadstreet.zone(48036);
According to the League of Minnesota Cities, regarding road widths, the city has broad and substantial authority to manage street design, construction and maintenance within Scandia. The league also noted that the city has a duty to maintain streets so that they are safe for public use and travel.
Goodman followed with the topic of pavement management, explaining to the council the process of planning the maintenance and repair of a network of roadways, as well as enumerating the types of surface defects, deformations and cracks and how they are managed or repaired in order to optimize pavement conditions over the entire network of roads in the city.
According to Goodman, damage to roads is caused by either structural damage, such as loads
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