The Corpus Christi City Council awarded a $2.1 million contract to A. Ortiz Construction & Paving, Inc., for the comprehensive reconstruction of East Surfside Boulevard from Breakwater Avenue to Elm Street during today's regularly scheduled meeting.

The project includes extensive upgrades designed to improve functionality, accessibility and safety of the roadway. Key elements include utility and drainage improvements to address existing infrastructure needs and reduce flooding risk, new Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete pavement for a durable driving surface, and concrete sidewalks, curbs and gutters to facilitate pedestrian movement and drainage control.

The reconstruction will also feature ADA-compliant curb ramps to ensure accessibility for individuals with disabilities and upgraded street lig

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