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April 2015

| Business World

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“All of them have a relatively short start date,

but of course some of them will stretch out

over the next number of years,” Robertson

said. “The highway improvements, specifi-

cally, won’t be completed until 2018/2019.

The pool we hope to have up by the summer.

The new, multi-modal terminal will be up by

the end of the year.”

PERSON STREET

STORMWATER

GREENSCAPE

As innovations continue across the city –

with the introduction of the Fay Fix-IT App

to the FayWorx work order management

program and a planned combined 9-1-1 call

center within the county – Fayetteville re-

mains committed to constantly developing.

Driven by growth, the Dogwood City is tak-

ing a novel approach to sustaining the envi-

ronment and its passion for green initiatives.

“We’re replacing all of our street lights with

LED lights to conserve power,” Robertson

said. “We’ve also launched a new project

downtown. What we’re doing is turning

one of our major thoroughfares into a green

street. This will allow capturing of rain water

and greenery that will be friendly to the en-

vironment.”

Spread across two blocks of Person Street

between Cool Spring Street and the Blount’s

Creek Bridge, the project will use Low Im-