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Herriman formalizes state, county funding for 7300 West; city officials explain high per-mile cost
Summary
Herriman City confirmed an interlocal agreement to fund roughly one mile of 7300 West with outside dollars (state ~$10.5M; Salt Lake County ~$4.0M). City engineers defended the roughly $14 million per-mile cost, citing major earthwork, utilities and a pedestrian culvert for the Butterfield Creek Trail.
Herriman City officials said the council formalized an interlocal funding agreement to build roughly one mile of 7300 West, with about $10.5 million from the state and roughly $4.0 million from Salt Lake County and without using Herriman’s general budget for construction.
City engineer Bryce Terry told the podcast the project’s cost reflects substantial earthwork, utilities and trail accommodations. “Dollars 14,000,000 for 1 mile of road seems like a lot,” Terry said, “but this road has a lot of fill or dirt to bring up the road … in some cases…
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