Article: [ Shawnee County commissioners on Monday will discuss whether to take the first step toward replacing a bridge on N.W. 70th Street. ]

Shawnee County commissioners on Monday will discuss whether to take the first step toward replacing a bridge on N.W. 70th Street.

Commissioners will meet at 9 a.m. at the Shawnee County Courthouse, 200 S.E. 7th. Their agenda includes a proposal to authorize a design project budget of $29,000 toward replacing a bridge over a tributary to Halfday Creek on N.W. 70th, about one- quarter mile east of N.W. US-75 highway.

The design project would be financed with revenue from the county's current quarter-cent sales tax, which supports economic development and road and bridge improvements.

Commissioners are considering replacing the bridge at the request of area residents, who say it is the only ...

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