April 2015
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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-