Arlington, Green Isle to receive new road funding in 2016-17
2015-07-30
By Kurt Menk
Editor
Part of the budget that began on Wednesday, July 1 was a small cities road funding program.
Under the 2016-2017 budget, small cities will for the first time ever receive state funding to fix their local roads.
“This is no substitute for a long-term transportation plan, but a good first step, and a way to help our small cities who are too often left behind in favor of road fixes in larger areas,” said State Representative Glenn Gruenhagen (R- Glencoe). “We will continue working to pass a transportation plan next year that is truly comprehensive and doesn’t hurt taxpayers with a massive gas tax increase
Find the complete story in the July 30, 2015 edition of he Arlington Enterprise.