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Lee's Summit committee weighs sponsoring MoDOT 'sponsor highway' cleanup; city price quoted at about $43,000 annually
Summary
Staff presented Missouri Department of Transportation's sponsor-highway (Adopt-a-Highway) program and a one-segment annual cleaning quote of roughly $43,000 for monthly service. Committee members discussed partnering with businesses and the Chamber and asked staff to pursue outreach before a budget commitment.
The Lee's Summit Public Works Committee reviewed Missouri Department of Transportation's sponsor-highway program on May 12 and discussed whether the city should sponsor a roughly three- to four-mile segment of 50 Highway from I‑470 to the north 291 junction. "An annual cleaning of 50 Highway from essentially I‑470 to the eastern 291 North Junction ... just a once a month cleaning for an entire year would be about 44 or $43,000 a year," Michael Park, director of public works, told the committee.
Staff explained the program is commonly used by businesses and communities, with sponsors able to select frequency and…
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