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Speed trailer, budget issues set to go before Weirton Council | News, Sports, Jobs

chowell@weirtondailytimes.com WEIRTON A possible new speed patrol trailer, along with budgetary items and office equipment were among issues discussed Wednesday by the city’s Finance Committee and set to be presented for a vote to Weirton Council Monday. Public Works Director Rod Rosnick explained the city had received four proposals for the speed trailer, ranging in cost from $7,500 to $12,000. The unit being sought comes at a cost of $8,507. The purchase comes as the latest effort by city officials to crack down on speeding in Weirton, which has included a pilot program for rumble strips and speed bumps on select streets.

Weirton discussing road grant application | News, Sports, Jobs

Speeding, parking permits discussed | News, Sports, Jobs

Managing editor WEIRTON Speeding issues and residential parking permits were the focus before the city’s Traffic Commission Thursday. Commissioners continued a discussion, tabled from their March meeting, concerning speeding and public safety concerns along a portion of Marland Heights Road. The commission was asked to look into the issue at the request of a resident at 325 Marland Heights Road. Police Chief Charlie Kush said he had reviewed records and found reports of two incidents in recent years where a vehicle went into the property in question. “Snow was part of one and the other was a DUI,” Kush said.

Weirton preparing street paving program | News, Sports, Jobs

Managing editor WEIRTON The city is planning for this year’s street paving program, with a pair of resolutions set to go before Weirton Council during its meeting Monday. The resolutions received recommendations from the city Finance Committee Wednesday. Contracts, if approved, will include $859,280 for citywide milling and paving using general fund dollars, and $352,836 through Community Development Block Grant funds. Both contracts are with Kelly Paving Co. Public Works Director Rod Rosnick explained, in planning for the paving, he looked at last year’s costs of $22 per yard, and budgeted $24 per yard. Most bidders, he said, submitted proposals higher than that amount, but Kelly Paving bid between $17 and $18 per yard.

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