City improvements over the next few years included the shell paving of streets, plank sidewalks, and the installation of a municipal water system.
sˈɪɾi ɪmpɹˈuːvmənts ˌoʊvɚ ðə nˈɛkst fjˈuː jˈɪɹz ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ðə ʃˈɛl pˈeɪvɪŋ ʌv stɹˈiːts, plˈæŋk sˈaɪdwɔːks, ænd ðɪ ˌɪnstəlˈeɪʃən əvə mjuːnˈɪsɪpəl wˈɔːɾɚ sˈɪstəm.