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The city of Roswell’s Parks and Recreation Commission voted Monday to advance the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan to the General Services Committee as a pathway to approval by the Roswell City Council. The plan builds on the city’s existing trails and pedestrian pathways, like Spring River Trail, seen here Tuesday in Enchanted Lands Park. (Juno Ogle Photo) Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record The city’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, finished almost a year ago, never received approval. The city’s Parks and Recreation Commission took a step toward correcting that Monday by vo...

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record City Manager Joe Neeb offered an apology at Thursday night’s Roswell City Council meeting for the problems the city has had with its new water billing system and said further adjustments would take another two months. “We are working diligently to try to get this thing rectified and get this fixed. Nobody should have to deal with this and we apologize for that,” Neeb said. The issue has been updating from what Neeb called an “archaic” analog billing system to a new digital system, which the city began in December. He likened it to upgrading fro...

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record The Spring River Trail rehabilitation will be going back to bid, after the city’s Infrastructure Committee voted to reject the recommended bid at its meeting Monday afternoon. The vote was made at the request of City Engineer Louis Najar. Committee members Jacob Roebuck, Margaret Kennard and George Peterson voted to reject the $208,501 bid from Constructors Inc. of Carlsbad, the sole bidder for the project. Committee member Savino Sanchez was absent. “Our budget is tight citywide. This one came significantly over budget, so what we want to do, engine...