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Hurley discusses water projects, park openings

By ZACHARY MARANO

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HURLEY — As warmer temperatures melt the last of the snow, Street Commissioner Scott Santini and Water Manager Gary Lugana provided the Hurley City Council with a public works update at its regular meeting on Tuesday.

Santini informed the council that there was a “serious undermining” of a drain on Fifth Avenue in Hurley and he went out for bids to replace the drain. The council approved a $8,500 contract with Ross Peterson Construction for the replacement.

Santini said that Cary Park is open as of Tuesday’s meeting. He said that Riccelli Park is al...