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Solid Waste board authorizes $9,560 to bury misplaced Duke Energy lines at new recycling facility
Summary
The Johnson County Solid Waste Management District authorized payment of $9,560.16 from bond proceeds to have Duke Energy place utility lines underground after a design/installation discrepancy left lines in vehicle lanes at the new recycling facility.
The Johnson County Solid Waste Management District on July 11 authorized payment of $9,560.16 from bond proceeds to have Duke Energy place distribution lines underground at the district’s new recycling facility to clear vehicle lanes required by the district’s site plans. Board members voted in favor after hearing staff and the district’s engineer recommend the work to finish final paving and secure temporary occupancy conditions.
The board’s request grew out of a disagreement over how Duke Energy relocated overhead lines during site construction. District counsel said the contractor and field crews had not moved poles as the plans required; instead, they relocated lines in a way that left them within the facility’s…
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