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Buckeye Valley residents warn of local costs from ODOTs Route 23 connector; board to send formal opposition
Summary
Residents told the Buckeye Valley Board of Education that ODOTs Route 23 connector proposal ("bill 96") could close local routes and raise costs for school transportation and emergency services; the board agreed to draft and send a formal statement of opposition to ODOT and area legislators.
At a Buckeye Valley Board of Education meeting, longtime resident Connie Meyer told board members shed reviewed the "bill 96" feasibility plan and warned it would close diagonal and local routes near Route 23, forcing traffic onto township and county roads and increasing costs for school busing, emergency services and motorists.
"This is not one or the other. It's either…
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