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St. Clair County Commission approves LRSI application, appoints deputy coroner and moves to bid livestream equipment
Summary
St. Clair County commissioners approved applying for a Lowell Road Safety Initiative (LRSI) grant to add turn lanes and widen approaches on Highway 231 near Coosa Valley Elementary and approved the related 10% local match at a Nov. 6 work session.
St. Clair County commissioners approved a resolution on Nov. 6 to initiate a Highway 231 safety project and apply for a Lowell Road Safety Initiative (LRSI) grant that would fund the bulk of a $2,946,699.10 project to add turn lanes and widen approaches near Coosa Valley Elementary.
County Engineer Dan Dahlke presented the project estimate and said the LRSI program could cover roughly $2,000,000 if awarded; commissioners approved initiating the project and included the required 10% local match, recorded in the meeting as $83,539.68. "We need it, sooner the better," Commissioner Joyce Stevens said during the discussion of traffic and safety concerns.
Commissioners also approved several routine and operational items. They voted to accept a short residential road in the Indale/Offshore Drive area for county maintenance pending final inspection…
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