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Commission delays Westfield bridge replacement until bids return; township to cover half

Steele County Commission · July 11, 2026
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Summary

Keith Palmer briefed the county on a planned bridge replacement in Westfield and said the township will pay half the cost; Commissioners agreed to wait for returned bids and asked Palmer to return with estimates in September.

County staff and a local representative updated the commission July 11 on a planned bridge replacement in Westfield. Keith Palmer explained preliminary pricing and construction plans and said bids have been solicited but not yet returned; he told the board the local township will cover half the project cost.

Commissioner Brandon Krueger said the commission would wait to approve the project until bids are returned and asked Palmer to return in September with more solid numbers. The minutes record no vote at this meeting and the commission indicated the township’s stated commitment to cover half the cost.