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County discusses multiple road and culvert projects, awards landfill vertical‑expansion bid
Summary
Commissioners discussed FEMA‑funded culvert replacements, right‑of‑way purchases, a disputed entrance at Hidden Valley Lakes, and awarded a $66,022 bid for a landfill vertical expansion; staff will check FEMA reimbursement rules and fair‑market valuations for right‑of‑way.
Commissioners spent substantial time on several road and bridge items including culvert replacements linked to FEMA projects, a county line entrance dispute at Hidden Valley Lakes, and a bid award for a landfill vertical expansion.
Public works staff described a culvert replacement on what was referred to as the Bastyr project. Staff said the state and FEMA rules require a 4:1 embankment slope in some locations to enable recovery vehicle access. To meet that standard staff described purchasing 100 feet of large‑diameter culvert at roughly $25,000, plus bands and associated work; staff said FEMA would reimburse 75 percent of an…
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