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Resident urges county to use tax funds for Carl Sandburg Dam and bridge repairs
Summary
Eva Ritchey told commissioners the Carl Sandburg Dam and bridge have deteriorated and requested previously appropriated tax funds be used for repairs; the board heard the concern during public comment on Aug. 3.
Eva Ritchey addressed the Henderson County Board at its Aug. 3 meeting to report deterioration at the Carl Sandburg Dam and the adjacent bridge and to urge the Board to deploy previously appropriated tax funds for repairs.
Ritchey emphasized the property’s worsening condition and questioned whether current budgets will cover necessary work. The minutes record her request but do not show a follow-up staff report or immediate Board action; the item may require referral to staff for cost estimates and funding options.
