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Commissioners allocate $1.122 million flex fund to future highway projects and approve multiple grant applications
Summary
County engineers reported receipt of $1,122,000 in flex fund dollars and commissioners approved a budget amendment to hold the funds for Legal Drain 4 construction (2027) and a proposed US‑2/County 5 intersection. The board also approved multiple grant applications and project scopes, and tabled one request awaiting municipal input.
Vanport County commissioners on Sept. 2 recorded receipt of $1,122,000 in flex fund dollars and approved a budget amendment to reserve the amount in the highway account for two county priorities: Legal Drain 4 (construction estimated 2027) and a proposed intersection improvement at US 2 and County 5. County engineering staff presented a slate of transportation projects for possible flex fund or state grant applications. County staff said the projects align with state priorities and that the county’s willingness to provide local match can affect grant ranking: proposals with a 50% or…
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