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Road paving funding shortfall
Summary
The $1.5 million annual paving budget only reaches about 2.5% of Bangor's 400 lane miles. Teelon says the city needs to hit roughly 10% and will ask for up to $6 million next year — a big potential tax-rate item councilors want to study before deciding.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Current spend is $1.5M a year; next year's ask could be up to $6M.
✅Who benefits
Drivers and pedestrians citywide through smoother, safer roads and sidewalks.
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