Board approves floodplain permit for Matzah Road bridge replacement; mitigation plan includes historic documentation

Mar 26, 2025

Linn County approved a conditional-use floodplain permit for a one-lane bridge replacement on Matzah Road that will raise the deck, requires mitigation for loss of a National Register-listed structure and includes approvals from state and federal agencies.

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The Linn County Board of Adjustment approved a conditional-use floodplain permit for excavation in the FEMA-designated special flood hazard area to replace the Matzah Road bridge north of Springville.

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