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Franklin County approves $81,500 from truck sale for miscellaneous road repairs
Summary
The Franklin County Commission on Aug. 6 authorized staff to spend $81,500 from the sale of five dump trucks on a list of repair and preventive-maintenance projects, including a failing crossroad tube at Layton Center, shoulder and base repairs at heavy-truck routes and a crack-seal contract.
The Franklin County Commission on Aug. 6 authorized county staff to spend up to $81,500—funds the county received from the sale of five dump trucks—on miscellaneous road repair and preventive-maintenance projects across the county.
County public-works staff presented a prioritized list of repairs and asked the commission for authority to allocate the sale proceeds. "I think that's what I'm seeking today is just approval to spend that 81,500," said Jeff, a public-works staff member who presented the list.
Staff said the top two items are small but time-sensitive: a failed crossroad tube at the Eisenhower/Layton Center crossing (estimated at $1,500) and approach repairs on the John Brown Bridge prior to an upcoming chip seal. The presenters recommended contracting Kilo (a private contractor referenced by…
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