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Road commission outlines four-year millage plan as residents press halt to roadside tree removals
Summary
Washington County Road Commission presented its four‑year millage-funded road program and asset-management approach, while multiple members of the public urged the county to halt roadside tree clearings and review herbicide use. Commissioners asked for more timely public reporting from municipalities that receive millage funds.
The Washington County Road Commission briefed county commissioners on April 15 about its four‑year plan for projects funded by the roads and non-motorized millage and answered questions on project selection and winter impacts.
Matt Maxel, managing director of the Road Commission, and Brent Schlack, director of engineering, said the plan prioritizes work by condition and asset-management criteria rather than visual distress alone. Schlack explained the commission’s condition ratings (1–10) and said more-preventive maintenance such as seal coat and mill-and-overlay extends…
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