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Projects in Garland, Texas

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Garland is $23,336,640

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Sidewalk installation, Shiloh Rd from Buckingham to Kingsley (22,183 l.f.) Garland TX 0 $1,663,720 Streets/Roads -10
Sidewalk installation, Beltline Rd from Jupiter Rd to Buckingham (19,447 l.f.) Garland TX 0 $1,458,520 Streets/Roads -8
Sidewalk installation, Rowlett Rd from east city limits to Broadway (15,392 l.f.) Garland TX 0 $1,154,400 Streets/Roads -6
Street reconstruction: Industrial Dr from Kingsley to Wood Garland TX 0 $1,050,000 Streets/Roads -2
Street reconstruction: Briarwood, 5th to Glenbrook Garland TX 0 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -2
Street reconstruction: Merrimac Tr from Broadway to Colonel Garland TX 0 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -1
Street repair: Centerville Rd from Firewheel Pkwy to IH 635 Garland TX 0 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -5
Street reconstruction: Shepherd Dr from Action to Forest Lane Garland TX 0 $780,000 Streets/Roads -2
Street repair: Forest Ln from Garland Ave to west city limits Garland TX 0 $500,000 Streets/Roads -2
Street reconstruction: Oakland Ave from Shiloh to Warehouse Garland TX 0 $480,000 Streets/Roads -3
Street reconstruction: Bullock from Edgewood to Walnut Garland TX 0 $450,000 Streets/Roads -2
Street repair: Shiloh Rd from Kingsley to SH 190 Garland TX 0 $250,000 Streets/Roads 6
Install 11,500 lineal feet of 30" wastewater relief sewer (ROWL -1) Garland TX 0 $4,500,000 Water 13
Install 7,500 lineal feet of relief anitary sewer (Carroll/Bardfield) Garland TX 0 $1,900,000 Water 5
10,500 feet of water and wastewater replacement (LBJ Freeway) Garland TX 0 $1,800,000 Water 2
4,300 lineal feet of relief sewer (Jupiter/Shiloh) Garland TX 0 $800,000 Water 1
4,700 feet of relief sanitary sewer (Hubbard Hills) Garland TX 0 $800,000 Water 1
Drainage Improvements (Curtis Drive) Garland TX 0 $600,000 Water 3
Storm Sewer installation (Club Meadow) Garland TX 0 $500,000 Water -4
1,000 lineal feet of replacement water lines (Jupiter Road) Garland TX 0 $400,000 Water 5
Construction of 1,700 feet of new 21" sanitary sewer (Firewheel) Garland TX 0 $400,000 Water -1
Storm sewer sysytem to prevent flooding (Mint Drive) Garland TX 0 $400,000 Water 5
Drainage improvements (Vanderbilt Drive) Garland TX 0 $350,000 Water 3
Erosion control project (Allegheney Trail) Garland TX 0 $100,000 Water 4