Commission reviews draft dirt-road paving policy; tables finalization for edits

Feb 24, 2025

County engineers presented a draft dirt-road paving policy that would require citizens' two-thirds petitions and donated right-of-way; commissioners asked staff to refine language on district funding percentages and tabled final action to a later meeting.

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Lee County engineers presented a draft policy to reinstate a dirt-road paving program the commission suspended in 2010. The draft would require two-thirds petitions from landowners along a requested stretch and (unlike prior policy) expects 100% donation of right-of-way rather than purchasing parcels for easements.

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