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Board creates bridge commission, approves H&H engineering contract for toll-bridge work
Summary
The Grosse Ile Township Board of Trustees voted April 14 to publish a bridge commission ordinance and approved a $3,427,000 engineering contract with H&H Engineering for the toll bridge.
The Grosse Ile Township Board of Trustees voted April 14 to publish a bridge commission ordinance and approved a separate contract with H&H Engineering for design, construction and compliance engineering for the township-owned toll bridge.
The ordinance as published establishes the bridge commission with voting membership consisting of the township supervisor, a township board member at large and three township residents; the ordinance also contemplates nonvoting participation by township staff (finance director and civil engineer). The board voted to publish the ordinance after a lengthy discussion and debate about whether the commission should be larger; the final passage on the original ordinance language carried on a 5-2 roll-call vote.
Why it matters: The commission will advise on planning and oversight for repairs and operations of a…
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