Article: United States: Port Angeles sets street projects.

Byline: shiv03

The city of Port Angeles plans $2.8 million worth of street improvements this summer, which will include an asphalt overlay of downtown streets.

City Engineer Steve Sperr said the downtown streets haven't had an asphalt overlay since 1982.

Funding comes from $545,000 in state grants and all of the city's $316,000 in federal stimulus money.

The City Council approved the allocation of those funds in a 6-0 vote Tuesday, with Deputy Mayor Betsy Wharton absent.

City Public Works and Utilities Director Glenn Cutler said the city received approval for the stimulus funds last month.

Although the city sought $9 ...

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