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Carmel approves $1.07 million appropriation to repair bridge hit by vehicle; council requires insurance reimbursements return to origin funds
Summary
The council approved an additional appropriation of $1,067,420 from the general fund to the city property maintenance budget to allow bridge repairs and to preserve repaving capacity; the council also amended the ordinance so insurance reimbursements are returned to the funds that originally paid expenses.
The Carmel Common Council on March 3 approved Ordinance D-27-65-25, a $1,067,420 additional appropriation from the general fund (101) to the city property maintenance budget (1206) to cover emergency bridge repairs and related street repaving needs.
Sponsor Councilor Taylor said the appropriation addresses two items at once: (1) immediate repairs to an overpass on 106th Street and Keystone Parkway that was struck by equipment, and (2) partial restoration of pavement funds that had been held while the city’s wheel tax and surtax measures were finalized. "For us to bear those costs, we actually have to have first the appropriations space," Taylor said of the…
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