Summary
Council authorized bidding the 2026 road program — about 21 roads will be paved, roughly double last year, selected using a LIDAR condition and traffic assessment.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Council more than doubled road funding this year; no per-road cost was given.
Residents on the 21 selected roads and drivers citywide.
Residents of Lee Road between Superior and Cedar face delay because of a gas company pipe project.
Mentions & discussions (7)
Cleveland Heights paves the way toward resurfacing 37 roads this year
Cleveland Heights paves the way toward resurfacing 37 roads this year Cleveland.com
Council Committee of the Whole - Jul 6, 2026
Phase one — about 35 streets — wraps up by early August; ten more streets start in phase two, with two extras possible because bids came in low. Council doubled the resurfacing budget this year and members praised the results.
City Council - May 18, 2026
Council approved roughly $200,000 for GPD Group to provide inspectors and construction management over about $5 million in road work, ensuring contractors bill accurately. Members questioned whether hiring in-house staff would be cheaper long-term if road investment stays at this level.
City Council - Apr 6, 2026
Five bids came in for the 2026 road program; the lowest, from Karvo Companies, is $3.36 million.
Council Committee of the Whole - Apr 6, 2026
Five bids came in for this year's repaving, with the low bid from Carvo Companies at about $3.36 million against a doubled $5.1 million budget. Lee Road is postponed until the gas company finishes utility work next year. Two full-time pothole crews are working, and the city is exploring weekend shifts and outside contractors to catch up.
Council Committee of the Whole - Mar 19, 2026
Neighbors repeatedly asked why the city would build a brand-new road for a developer while Bainbridge Road is full of potholes and their own sewer and drainage problems go unfixed.
City Council - Feb 17, 2026
Council authorized bidding the 2026 road program — about 21 roads will be paved, roughly double last year, selected using a LIDAR condition and traffic assessment.
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