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Resident tells Ellis County commissioners road conditions at 200 and Eightieth Avenue are harming businesses and school access
Summary
A resident told the commission that mud, narrow width and low elevation of 200 and Eightieth Avenue are driving away customers, causing school buses to avoid the road and leaving properties churned with mud; county staff said the right of way is only 30 feet and the roadway needs reshaping.
Chad Sprowl, an Ellis County resident, told the commission on March 4 that poor conditions on 200 and Eightieth Avenue are damaging businesses, deterring customers and causing school buses to avoid the road.
"I bought that property from Gary Hazelhorst, you know, 2 years ago, and I've actually lost some customers out there because of the condition of the road," Sprowl said. "It's mud. The center of the road, of course, is lower than the ditches... when it rains, you know, it just all the…
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