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Board approves $750,000 design allocation for historic Goose Creek Bridge; construction funding to follow
Summary
The board approved a $750,000 line item for design of the 200‑year‑old Goose Creek Bridge in partnership with NOVA Parks, citing emergency stabilization needs and a larger $5–6 million estimated construction cost. The motion passed 7–2; staff said the design phase would likely lead to a CIP request for construction funding.
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors voted Jan. 6 to create a $750,000 line item to fund design work for the historic Goose Creek Bridge, moving the money from a federal impacts contingency account. Supervisor Tacrone, who made the motion, said design funding is the first step in preserving a 200‑year‑old stone bridge that has been a local landmark since the early republic era; the measure passed 7–2, with Supervisors LeTourneau and Umstead voting no.
"This remarkable stone bridge structure has been a landmark in Loudoun County for over 200 years,"…
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