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Council OKs design work for Lakon Road culvert replacement near Beacon Elementary

5842292 · September 10, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized $130,881 to modify a professional services agreement with Michael Baker/Morton Thomas (naming in transcript Morton Thomas and Associates) for design of a box culvert replacement under Lakon Road at Tudor Ditch, including full road closure during construction timed to summer when school is out.

HILLIARD, Ohio — Hilliard City Council on Sept. 8 approved a contract modification to fund design of a culvert replacement on Lakon Road where Tudor Ditch passes beneath the road, authorizing $130,881 for the work. Staff presented the project as a replacement of an aging structure with a box culvert and half-height head walls and said construction would require full road closure; staff intends to schedule construction in the summer to avoid impacting school traffic at nearby Beacon Elementary. The contract modification covers final design work; council approved the change by roll call 6-0. Staff told council they completed preliminary engineering and selected the replacement alternative based on condition and cost. The design authorization advances the project toward bidding and construction.