Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: July 28, 2021

Business Meeting: Aug. 3, 2021

Summary:

Lewis County plans to repair scour damage on the bridge on Stowell Road at milepost 0.57 It will be necessary to close Stowell Road to all through traffic during this period. Stowell Road will remain open for local access from either end up to, but not beyond, the point of closure. This resolution would, pursuant to RCW 47.48.010 and .020, close Stowell Road 500 feet from each end of the bridge in Section 12, Township 12 North, Range 1 East, W.M. Beginning August 9, 2021 and ending September 30, 2021.

Publications: The Chronicle - August 5, 2021

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Kim Amrine, Tim Fife, Martin Roy, Rod Lakey, Robin Saline, Tina Hemphill, Geoff Soderquist, Matt Hinderlie

Resolution

WHEREAS, RCW 47.48.010 gives authority to the county legislative authority to close roads for a period of time; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary for Lewis County to repair scour damage on the bridge on Stowell Road at milepost 0.57; and

WHEREAS, it will be necessary to close Stowell Road 500 feet on each side of the bridge, to all through traffic during the period of such project work; and

WHEREAS, Stowell Road will remain open for local access up to, but not beyond, the point of closure and alternate routes are available to access residences beyond the closure.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, pursuant to RCW 47.48.010 and .020, beginning August 9, 2021, and ending September 30, 2021, Stowell Road beginning at 500 feet south of the bridge to 500 feet north of the bridge in Section 12, Township 12 North, Range 1 East, W.M., shall be closed to all through traffic.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 3rd day of August, 2021.