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Hamilton County Road & Bridge Committee met September 15.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Acceptance Minutes of Last Meeting

Recognize Visitors / Public Comment

            Kent Darnell

      1) Old Business

            a. Township Bridge Program and Bridge Bundling

                  i. Bridge Bundling

                        1. Structure #033-3107 over Contrary Creek

                  ii. TBP Bridges

                       1. Dahlgren Township 033-3190 over Shelton Creek Drain

                       2. Dahlgren Township 033-3194 over Tributary to Big Creek

                       3. S. Twigg Township – New Structure on 700E

            b. Road Improvement Program

                  i. Funding Opportunity

                      1. Blairsville Road – Proposed Truck Route

                  ii. Local Funding – Consideration

                     1. Oil & Chip – Edgar’s Rd. (450 N) & Rural Hills Rd. - $550K.

            c. ICC Railroad Crossings @ 600 E and 1600 N

                  i. Final Payment

            d. MFT Materials

                  i. Oil & Chip

                  ii. Maintenance

            e. New Highway Facility

                  i. Transfer $60K to County Highway #8100 – (Office Remodel)

                  ii. Office Remodel Update

                  iii. Testing

            f. Equipment/Maintenance Report

                  i. Boom Arm Mower

                  ii. Brush Cutter

                  iii. Loader

      2) New Business

            a. Shop

                  i. Lights & Outlets for the north bays.

            b. Liquid Deicer

                 i. K-Tech Specialty Coatings, Inc. – Beet Heet

Next Meeting – October 21st at 5:30 in the Courtroom.

Motion to Adjourn

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