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Claiborne County Commission approves three road additions and one extension
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Summary
Commissioners approved adding Wild Ridge Road and Blacksmith Lane to the county road list (first readings where noted) and approved extending Don Jessie Lane; votes were unanimous where recorded.
The Claiborne County Commission on April 18 approved multiple actions to add and extend county roads, voting unanimously where recorded.
Res. 2022-049 passed (first reading) to open Wild Ridge Road, a roughly 0.5-mile gravel road off Beach Hollow Road in the 5th Civil District, adding it to the county road list with the County Road Superintendent accepting the road "as is." The roll call vote was 21-0.
Res. 2022-057 (first reading) authorized adding Blacksmith Lane (0.1 mile, gravel) off Davis Creek Road in the 8th District to the county road list; the County Road Superintendent agreed to accept the road in its present condition. Roll call vote 21-0.
Res. 2022-059 authorized extending Don Jessie Lane by 0.2 mile to accommodate increased traffic and mail delivery; property owners signed agreements for the extension and the Claiborne County Highway Department agreed to maintain the added length. Roll call vote 21-0. The meeting record includes the list of property owners affected by the Don Jessie Lane extension.
Commissioners emphasized that the roads are accepted in their current gravel condition and that maintenance will be at the discretion of the County Road Superintendent. Where first readings were noted, the resolution language also identified subsequent readings required by county procedure.