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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Manitowoc public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
WisDOT Functional Classification Update
Routine federal 10-year review reclassifying roads in the Manitowoc-Two Rivers area — 18th Street upgraded to principal arterial, former one-ways downgraded.
2026 Public Works Construction Payments
The board approved the final payment for the library's HVAC rooftop equipment replacement and a progress payment on the Highway 42 sanitary sewer replacement.
Waldo Blvd resurfacing design agreement (2034 project)
The state plans to resurface Waldo Boulevard from Fleetwood Drive to I-43 around 2034, and the city's only cost is a capped design contribution of $20,189. The agreement was signed early so design work can begin years ahead.
2027 paving request for Summit Street area
Popp Enterprises asked to get Summit Street and South 19th Street paved in 2027; the council approved adding it to next year's wish list.