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Council to seek funding clarity before proceeding with 16th Avenue culvert repairs
Summary
Engineers told the council one culvert near Highway 169 has collapsed and the project including contingency and fees is estimated at roughly $381,000; councilors requested funding details before authorizing bids and moved the item forward for more discussion.
Matt Reid of SEH told the City of Virginia’s committee of the whole on Dec. 16 that culverts near the intersection of 16th Avenue and Highway 169 are failing and require replacement. “One of the culverts has collapsed, two of the other ones don't have a bottom,” Reid said, explaining the structural problems and why engineering plans and a cost estimate were prepared for council review.
Councilor Paulson raised questions about funding sources and…
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