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Kern County board authorizes filing for regional road funds, eyes $30 million contingency
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a resolution directing county staff to file Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) applications and positioned the county to pursue up to $30 million in contingency projects; the board voted 4-0 with one member absent.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors at its July session authorized county staff to file applications for Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) funds to support road rehabilitation and reconstruction projects, and directed staff to seek contingency project listings that could add up to $30 million in potential funding. Public Works Director Joshua Champlin presented the request and answered board questions.
Champlin told the board the Public Works Department will submit RSTP applications to the regional council of governments, and that the county has budgeted money to meet local-match…
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