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Lancaster said South locust is heavily traveled and ask if it is a priority. Don said the <br /> fracture critical bridge and the Wood River Bridge need attention first but they need to <br /> start talking about replacement. <br /> Don stated he would like to attend a meeting in St Joseph Missouri that is sponsored by <br /> MINK meeting. This meeting should give more insight to the bipartisan bill. There will <br /> be engineers and possible information on how they are going to address the bipartisan <br /> infrastructure grants. <br /> Lancaster ask if he is not doing a bridge where are the funds for the engineering. Don <br /> said can use those funds out of the bridge fund for the engineering. Lancaster said it is <br /> a good idea to go to the conference. <br /> Don said he would like to have an engineering from come to the board and talk to the <br /> board regarding the bridges. <br /> Bredthauer said if the engineering firm comes in 2 weeks to discuss this they could <br /> bring a proposal for the preliminary engineering. She noted that in this year' budget we <br /> have a lot of culverts and there are a lot of culverts that are compromised. Don said he <br /> has 6 more that the bottoms have rusted out and need replaced. She also noted that if <br /> we have the bridge design on hand we will know the cost and will know if we are close <br /> to the $3.2 million. <br /> Bredthauer made a motion and Richardson seconded to invite an engineering firm to <br /> the board in 2 weeks for direction on bridge projects. Bredthauer, Hurst, Lancaster, <br /> Quandt, Peteson, Richardson and Sorensen all voted yes and no one voted no. Motion <br /> carried. <br /> 5E) DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION TO ACCEPT THE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION <br /> FORM OF THE LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY, LPA AND AUTHORIZE HIGHWAY <br /> SUPERINTENDENT DON ROBB TO SIGN LPA OR AUTHORIZE BOARD CHAIRMAN <br /> TO SIGN this form requires signatures of the chair or the Highway superintendent. It <br /> also requires specific information of projects. Peterson said he would not be able to <br /> answer any questions on this so recommended that Don sign the certification <br /> Bredthauer made a motion and Hurst seconded to authorize Don Robb, Highway <br /> Superintendent to sign the LPA annual certification. Bredthauer, Hurst, Lancaster, <br /> Quandt, Peteson, Richardson and Sorensen all voted yes and no one voted no. Motion <br /> carried. <br /> PUBLIC WORK UPDATE — Don stated that the parking lot resurfacing at the road <br /> department will be done in phases. It would be nice to do this work this fall but that <br /> would be a short time frame. He will work with the contactors. <br /> 5 <br />