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Delaware County debates converting gravel roads to paved surfaces; seeks TIF/CREED mapping
Summary
County highway staff presented options to convert several gravel roads to permanent pavement, comparing chip-and-seal over gravel vs full asphalt; commissioners asked staff to map road connections to TIF and CREED districts for a decision.
Delaware County highway staff brought a proposal May 8 to convert several recurring gravel-maintenance roads to permanent paved surfaces, presenting two principal options and asking the redevelopment commission to evaluate funding eligibility and tradeoffs.
The highway representative said staff inspected neighboring counties' chip‑and‑seal work and contrasted that with full asphalt, noting life‑span and maintenance differences: "On the asphalt ... it's gonna be 8 years up to the high side of 12 years, 11 to 12 years,…
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