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County engineers seek $2.5 million and other transfers to catch up on bridges, paving and roundabout projects

5490951 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

The county’s Infrastructure, Planning and Growth department asked the committee to appropriate $2.5 million and approve transfers between projects, and staff outlined the scale of the county’s road-repair needs and constraints from recent state grant changes.

The St. Joseph County Council’s Engineering and Transportation Committee on Tuesday voted to send favorably multiple budget appropriations and transfers that county engineers said are needed to continue bridge repairs, complete a roundabout project and support the 2025 paving program.

Sky Matters, speaking for the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Growth, outlined a package of items that included moving leftover funds from a completed Douglas Road (Ivy to State Road 23) project to a Douglas/Bittersweet roundabout, appropriating money for maintenance on bridges identified in inspections, and a request to…

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