City officials with an eye to their budget may consider the construction of curbs and gutters to be an unnecessary expense. So, too, may some developers and home builders who are interested in ensuring they keep their construction costs down.
To Curb or Not to Curb: Challenges and Opportunities is a replacement publication for Why Curb and Gutter? Updated to address more modern concerns, the booklet is still a succinct guide to help the public works professional understand the factors at play when considering whether a street should contain curbs or gutters—or not!
