$70 Million Bond for Underground Road Infrastructure
Dearborn
Summary
The council approved a notice of intent to borrow up to $70 million to pay for water mains, sewers and lead line replacement under the road revitalization project, repaid through water and sewer bills over a planned 10-year term.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Water and sewer customers will fund the debt payments; road dollars themselves can't legally pay for underground work.
Everyone on the roughly 40 miles of worst roads slated for repair by 2030.
Water and sewer ratepayers, who will carry the repayment.
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