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Commissioners authorize Alex Bell Road closure, easements and multiple infrastructure contracts
Summary
The Montgomery County Board approved temporary closure of Alex Bell Road for culvert repairs and authorized easements and contracts for bridge and pedestrian projects, including a $197,060 TEC Engineering agreement and an amended AECOM bridge study increasing the contract to $430,999. The meeting also included permissive tax payments and performance bond approvals tied to local development.
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners on July 28 authorized a temporary closure of Alex Bell Road between Paragon Road and McEwen Road in Washington Township to address a drainage culvert failure; the resolution specifies the closure could last approximately two weeks after certification. The Board also authorized acquisition of standard highway easements and temporary construction easements for the Westbrook Road bridge reconstruction (Job #2023-14) and accepted deeds to be executed and recorded.
Commissioners voted on a professional services agreement with TEC Engineering for the countywide pedestrian improvement project (PID 124489) for an amount not to exceed $197,060, with the contract term running through May 1, 2030. The docket included a permissive tax payment of $30,000 to the Village of Verona for Main Street Reconstruction Phase IV and the acceptance of a performance bond and subdivider's contract for the Washington Trace multifamily plat (performance amount $83,854) along with an in‑lieu payment of $429,319.38 from The Centerville LLC for thoroughfare plan obligations. The items were approved as part of the Board’s routine consent docket.
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