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Silver Creek Township approves $500,000 in proposed 2025 road projects
Summary
On Nov. 7, 2024 the Silver Creek Township Board of Supervisors approved proposed 2025 road engineering projects totaling $500,000 — $360,000 for asphalt and $140,000 for chip seal — and directed maintenance to engage the engineer to proceed.
The Silver Creek Township Board of Supervisors on Nov. 7 approved proposed engineering for 2025 road work totaling $500,000, with $360,000 earmarked for asphalt resurfacing and $140,000 for chip seal. Supervisor Ryan Nelson made the motion to approve the funding; Vice Chairman Brandon Geyen seconded and the motion carried 5-0.
The board agreed that township maintenance will move forward with contacting the engineer to develop project plans and scheduling. The vote was recorded as a formal approval to proceed with engineering and planning for the specified 2025 road projects.
Votes at a glance: the board also approved the amended agenda (motion by Vice Chairman Brandon Geyen, second by Supervisor Andy Christensen; carried 5-0), approved Oct. 22, 2024 minutes (motion by Chairman Mike Helman, second by Vice Chairman Geyen; Supervisor Sandy Forsman abstained; carried 4-0), and approved the list of disbursements (motion by Vice Chairman Geyen, second by Supervisor Ryan Nelson; carried 5-0).
The board made no immediate budget amendment on Nov. 7 beyond approving the proposed projects for engineering; the minutes record the board’s direction that maintenance will engage the engineer to develop scope and schedule. The township will return to the board with engineering details and any budget or contract approvals required to begin construction work.
The meeting recessed later for a Board of Canvass meeting and subsequently adjourned.
