Board delays $27,000 culvert project after township declines cost share
The Village Board reviewed a $27,000 bid from Wamsley Excavating to replace a culvert that currently cannot handle fairgrounds runoff; with the township declining to split costs, the board decided to wait for the planned Highway 35 roadwork rather than proceed now.
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The Village Board reviewed a $27,000 bid from Wamsley Excavating to install a larger culvert to route runoff from the fairgrounds that currently floods Fourth Street during heavy rains. Director of Public Works Keith Leitzinger explained the existing small pipe cannot handle the water volume, and the township initially indicated it might share costs but later declined after seeing the quote.
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