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Johnson County to share costs with Overland Park on Plum Road bridge replacement; $500,000 federal grant expected

2174811 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

County staff told commissioners the City of Overland Park is leading a planned replacement of the Plum Road bridge over Coffee Creek and Johnson County would pay 50% of project costs; Overland Park has secured a $500,000 federal grant and the county anticipates roughly $3.7 million in county costs.

Johnson County staff presented a proposed agreement on Jan. 30 to split costs with the City of Overland Park for replacing the Plum Road bridge over Coffee Creek, with Overland Park administering the project and federal funds applied first. Public Works Manager Jeff Vose told the Board of County Commissioners that Johnson County holds 50% jurisdiction for the crossing adjacent to Heritage Park.

Why it matters: The project is part of planned capital work; county staff recommended funding Johnson…

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