Bedford has to paint over its colorful, student-designed crosswalks because the state government says they don't meet strict safety regulations. It’s a bummer for local art and community spirit, as the city is now forced to revert to standard, boring road markings.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Improved maintenance may require future budget allocations for infrastructure repairs.
Residents will benefit from safer, better-maintained streets and improved property aesthetics.
Local students and community members who put time and effort into beautifying their neighborhood streets.
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The city is moving to fix a sewer line that is being exposed by creek erosion to prevent a major environmental and infrastructure failure.
'Truly disappointed:' Bedford must remove student-painted crosswalks under Gov. Abbott's directive WFAA
The city plans to prioritize maintaining roads and infrastructure while stepping up code enforcement to keep neighborhoods looking clean and well-kept.
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