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County paves summer schedule; board approves bridge and rail‑underpass design agreements and a Safe Streets grant revision
Summary
The highway engineer reported large paving volumes and near‑term resurfacing schedule; the board approved a motor‑fuel‑tax resolution for a Stone Quarry Road culvert, an engineering agreement for a Pool Road rail underpass redesign, and a revised Safe Streets for All grant agreement to buy safety equipment.
Justin Kron, Boone County highway engineer, told the Committee of the Whole the county has been carrying out an aggressive paving schedule and is moving into final surface work before shoulder and striping operations.
“We’re doing under a million dollars a week in paving,” Kron said, describing about 600 semi loads of asphalt delivered weekly. He said the crews planned to complete surface road work in June and move to shoulder aggregate and striping.
Board members asked about specific roads: Kron…
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