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Commissioners decline $500,000 reallocation for Colburn tipping‑floor work; ask for site plan and reserve strategy
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners declined a proposed $500,000 reallocation within Solid Waste’s capital budget intended to free funds for other capital needs after debate about the Colburn tipping‑floor apron’s lifespan and the need to reserve funds for future replacement.
Bonner County commissioners voted against a proposal to reallocate $500,000 from a capital land‑improvements line to an “capital other” account for the Solid Waste Department, citing concerns about leaving sufficient reserves for likely future repairs at the Colburn transfer station.
Solid Waste Director (Harrold) told the board engineering had initially recommended possible replacement of an asphalt apron in front of the Colburn tipping floor; contractors subsequently made repairs that…
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