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Residents press Butler County commissioners for road repairs, townships and paving plan
Summary
Two residents urged Butler County commissioners to address local road deterioration, drainage failures and long-term road district or paving plans, citing eroded ditches, exposed utility poles and decades of inconsistent township maintenance.
Two residents urged the Butler County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday to take action on deteriorating rural roads, drainage problems and long-term maintenance arrangements for townships.
David Wuerl, who identified himself as an Andover-area resident, described severe erosion at a curve near Foothills Road and 80 Second Street (Flint Hills Road). "It's just eating up my field," Wuerl said, adding that "there's 4 foot of the telephone pole exposed where it's washing that out." He showed photos and asked that county staff coordinate with township officials to evaluate a permanent fix.
Kent Brummer, a long-term Briarcliff resident, urged the county to help organize and fund a plan for paving and…
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