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Consultant outlines OPWC scoring, urges narrower request to boost Sunbury's chance
Summary
Verdantas consultant Mike Miller reviewed the Ohio Public Works Commission scoring criteria used by District 17, said Sunbury missed funding last year by two points and recommended smaller, higher‑scoring project requests and early traffic/accident documentation.
Mike Miller, a Verdantas consultant and former Ohio Public Works Commission staff member, told the City of Sunbury Services Committee on May 7 that the city’s past OPWC application missed funding by two points and recommended changes to improve competitiveness.
Miller said District 17 uses 10 statutory criteria and that communities can increase competitiveness by tailoring requests to what the district emphasizes, such as average daily traffic and documented safety incidents. "If paving transportation projects are the direction that you choose to go, the higher average daily traffic street is…
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