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Public Works proposes shifting C‑fund allotment to accelerate planned dirt‑road paving projects
Summary
Public Works staff outlined adjustments to Lexington County’s County Transportation Committee (C‑fund) plan to increase funding for dirt‑road paving from $1 million to $2.5 million to deliver several projects currently in design; committee members asked for a petition‑list review and clarified gravel vs. asphalt tradeoffs.
Public Works staff briefed the Public Works Committee on proposed adjustments to the county’s County Transportation Committee (C‑fund) plan to better match funding with a set of dirt‑road paving projects now in design.
The C‑fund program distributes state gas‑tax dollars to counties; Lexington receives roughly $7 million annually (the exact apportionment varies year to year), with about one‑third of the apportionment required to be spent on the state highway system. Derek (Public Works) said the county currently reserves $1 million annually for dirt‑road paving but that current project estimates (including turnkey…
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