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Commissioners approve funding shift to cover drainage overrun on Chenworth Trail extension
Summary
Parks Director Rob Bishop said drainage problems increased the Chenworth Trail extension bid to about $970,247; commissioners agreed to reallocate EDIT/ARPA funds to cover the overrun and approved the contract after debate over process and long-term maintenance.
Kosciusko County Parks Director Rob Bishop told commissioners the lowest bid for the Chenworth Trail extension exceeded available project funds because of unexpected drainage repairs. Commissioners moved to approve the contract and to reallocate funds from the county\'s EDIT and ARPA accounts to cover the shortfall.
Bishop said the bid package totaled $970,247 and that drainage repairs accounted for roughly $394,994 of the construction cost; he said the county had spent $71,250 on design work. He explained the county…
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