Commissioners debate grant-funded technology versus tangible local paving projects
Several commissioners urged caution about committing to a $106,000 grant match for road-scanning technology, saying they prefer funding tangible local work — notably paving the Veterans of Foreign Wars building driveway — while the Highway Department argued scans could target scarce dollars more efficiently.
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Commissioners debated whether to commit local funds to match two federal road-safety grants that would pay for condition scans and asset-management tools, or to spend the money directly on locally visible paving projects.
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