(KLZA)--The Falls City Council approved the one and six-year street improvement program Monday night.  Approval followed a public hearing drawing no comment. 

Included in the one-year plan is a mill and overlay of the existing private road from Highway 73 going east approximately 1,100 feet to Fulton Street at an estimated cost of $264,000.  It is a private pay project.

The existing brick on Stone Street from 19th Street to 21st Street  and 20th Street from Harlan Street to Chase Street and 19th Street from Stone Street to Chase Street will be replaced with a 6-inch concrete street. The cost estimate is $838,000.

Also added to the one-year plan is replacing the gravel portion of 14th Street, approximately 270 feet west to the City limits with a 6-inch concrete road which will be 26-feet wide.  The estimated cost is $166,000.

Also added to the one-year plan is replacing the 25th Street brick road from Harlan Street to  Barada Street  with concrete at a cost of $382,000.  

There are numerous projects on the six-year plan.  The time line for those projects could be changed. 

The total cost of projects planned carry a price tag of $15,213,000 of which the City portion would come to nearly $13.9 million.