Clayton County Supervisors move forward with getting bids on bridge and two road projects

The Clayton County Board of Supervisors will be accepting bids for a bridge project and two different road projects. The Supervisors considered final plans and specs for the Bighorn Road Bridge Replacement over Hewett Creek and resurfacing projects for Diplomat Road and Pleasant Ridge Road, west of Monona and Edgewood Avenue from State Highway 18/52 to 115th Street. Bids will be finalized in January. All three projects are scheduled for 2027. The Bighorn Road Bridge Project is scheduled for June, the Diplomat Road and Pleasant Ridge Road Project for July and the Edgewood Avenue Project for August.

The Supervisors approved the purchase of a new phone system for the county for 12-thousand.

They also approved a system for network monitoring for just over nine-thousand dollars per year for a three-year agreement.

The Supervisors also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Northeast Iowa Retired Senior Volunteer Program to take area Veterans to their appointments.