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The City Council approved Resolution 1094 by a 5-2 vote, authorizing the purchase of a police canine and dedicated canine police vehicle. Washington State Department of Transportation officials also reported that SR 526 Skagit River Bridge painting will begin in May and may require up to 11 months, with shuttle services and emergency access plans discussed.
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Mount Vernon authorized a new police canine and vehicle, but the minutes do not provide the purchase cost. Residents should expect transportation impacts from the SR 526 bridge painting project, while a separate SR 538 paving and accessibility project is planned for May 2029 through May 2030. WSDOT is also working with city staff on flashing signs and longer crossing times at the Kincaid Street crosswalk.
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