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Committee commits highway reserve accounting and approves phase‑one design spending for new highway facility
Summary
The committee approved two related resolutions: committing $30 million in highway reserve accounting toward a potential new highway facility and authorizing phase‑one schematic design and county costs (including a $29,500 schematic fee). Both measures were forwarded unanimously to the County Board.
The Marathon County Infrastructure Committee on Sept. 4 unanimously approved two linked actions to advance planning for a potential new highway facility: (1) a resolution to commit $30 million in highway reserve funds as an accounting commitment toward the project, and (2) a resolution authorizing expenditure of funds for phase‑one schematic design and county costs, including a $29,500 fee proposed by the selected design firm.
Staff clarified that “committing” reserve funds is accounting language that creates a designated funding pool…
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