WWW.KEYSNET.COM SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2013 VOLUME 60, NO. 96 G 25 CENTS MARATHON Possible deal on old 7 Mile By RYAN McCARTHY 30 years. County says its newest figures indicate George Neugent, County sion,” Gastesi said. “It’s
[email protected] However, while generally Administrator Roman something we feel would be sounding amenable to the rehab, maintenance are not out of reach Gastesi, Marathon City fair and it’s something that, Monroe County officials idea, a top DOT official says Manager Roger Hernstadt, with some sacrifice, we can say they reached a deal not so fast because the imminent hazards because tossed around for years but no Marathon Finance Director afford locally.” Wednesday with the city of agency hasn’t reviewed the the span has been neglected plan was adopted. Now, coun- Peter Rosasco and Kevin The breakdown assumes Marathon and state county’s newest numbers for for long, the agency banned ty officials say, the Wednesday Madok, who works on budg- that “total capital and annual Department of Transportation the project. auto traffic and fishing on it. meeting ended with one that et issues for Gastesi. maintenance for 30 years” on a long-term plan to fix up DOT owns the 2.3-mile Different dollar figures to works — including DOT “We’re going to land in would be $66.1 million, and maintain a portion of the bridge leading from rehabilitate the bridge — the retaining ownership. that $66 million to $70 mil- according to DOT estimates. old Seven Mile Bridge that Marathon proper to Knights decking and railings are At that session were lion range.