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Commission hears updates on bridges, transfer station review, parking-lot repairs and road maintenance work
Summary
County staff briefed commissioners on two bridge planning grants (deadline next Tuesday), transfer-station SCS drawings submitted to KDHE, crack-seal scheduling, parking-lot drainage and equipment-purchase planning for blades and elevators; commissioners authorized staff to pursue a bridge planning grant.
County public works staff and other administrators updated the Franklin County Commission Aug. 27 on multiple infrastructure projects, including two bridge planning grants, a transfer-station SCS submittal to Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), parking-lot drainage concerns, and pavement-preservation work.
Bridge grants and local match: Staff said they are preparing planning-grant applications for two bridge projects—one on John Brown Road and another on Old Highway 50—with a submission deadline next Tuesday. Staff said the county would be responsible for roughly 5 percent of the project cost if awarded, though…
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