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Village engineer reports minor delays to salt building, details IDOT median schedule
Summary
Village Engineer Chris Dapkins told the board that long-lead items and unexpected soft soils have pushed the village salt building completion back several weeks; he also outlined current progress and timelines for the 2025 pavement maintenance program and the Illinois 251 median project, with IDOT work expected to begin after Sept. 5.
Village Engineer Chris Dapkins briefed the Machesney Park Board on multiple public-works projects and identified schedule risks tied to long-lead items and site conditions.
On the village's salt-storage building, Dapkins said "most of the submittals have been turned in and approved and materials have been ordered," but noted long-lead items — "form liners, electrical panels" and roof trusses — will push the completion date back a few weeks. "We still should be in the building, you know, in time to to use it for this winter," he…
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