Sunday, May 06, 2007

 

No funds for road repair

By Bob Downing
The Akron Beacon Journal

BOLIVAR - Stark County Engineer Michael Rehfus was rebuffed Friday in his efforts to get $147,756 to repair roads used by garbage trucks going to a southern Stark County landfill.

The Stark-Tuscarawas-Wayne Solid Waste Management District took no action on his request for funds to repair damage to Dueber Avenue Southwest, Sherman Church Road, Gracemont Street and Fohl Road used by trucks heading to the Countywide Recycling & Disposal Facility in Pike Township.

But the district did agree to see if the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will let the district use fees for garbage going into landfills in the three counties to fund the project in three townships south of Canton....Read more.