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Baker Ave culvert lowering plan stalls after 2-2 tie at Silver Creek Township meeting
Summary
A motion to lower a culvert on Baker Ave and address attorney-reviewed liability failed on a 2-2 vote at the Oct. 1 Silver Creek Township Board meeting after concerns about altering water flow were raised.
A motion to proceed with a culvert-lowering project on Baker Ave failed on a 2-2 vote at the Oct. 1 Silver Creek Township Board of Supervisors meeting.
Supervisor Ryan Nelson moved to "finish the project as needed and to address liability concerns with the attorney," with Chairman Mike Helman seconding. Vice Chairman Brandon Geyen voiced concerns that altering the water flow could create liability. The motion was recorded as "Not carried 2-2." The board did not record individual yea/nay votes in the minutes.
