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Public works and planners stress drainage, paving and facility priorities; courthouse renovation and rec center evaluation next steps set
Summary
Public works and community planning staff told commissioners that drainage and stormwater issues limit paving options, described funding searches for road repair and stormwater planning, reported progress on courthouse renovation code review and said a feasibility study on a recreation center will be presented to the board in late May.
Public works and planning staff told the Board of County Commissioners that drainage and underlying infrastructure problems must be addressed before the county can make substantial progress on paving and road maintenance, and they outlined near-term planning and funding steps.
Roads and drainage Staff said they have updated the county's five-year road plan but emphasized that surface paving without improved drainage can fail quickly. The department is pursuing multiple options: securing materials locally (discussed use of slag from an off-site pit for chip seal), getting a hot-mix asphalt supplier online, exploring state and federal…
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