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DOT proposes 2028 detour for Hwy 69/210 roundabout; Huxley council member seeks work session on 560th Street paving
Summary
City Administrator David Haugland distributed DOT's proposed detour for a future roundabout at Highways 69 and 210, targeted for 2028. Council Member Murphy requested a work session to consider paving the remainder of 560th Street in response to the detour plan.
City Administrator David Haugland distributed a proposed Iowa Department of Transportation detour design for the planned roundabout at the intersection of Highways 69 and 210 and told the council the detour is being proposed for 2028.
Council Member Murphy requested that the council hold a work session to discuss paving the remainder of 560th Street in light of the proposed detour, indicating the paving timetable and contractor coordination should be considered with the roundabout schedule. Mayor David Kuhn confirmed the council's next regular meeting is scheduled for Jan. 13, 2026; staff were not recorded as providing further timeline or funding detail at the meeting.
No public comment was recorded on the detour during the meeting. The request for a work session creates a next procedural step for staff to prepare options and potential cost implications for council consideration.
