Actually, Mr. LePine had occasion to brag about the fact that county Parks
*only* spends $3000/mile maintaining the trail, because the representative of
the DNR (Peter Biermeier) said that the DNR spends $4800/mile on paved trails.
clearly there are either different levels of maintenance, or different methods
of accounting going on. Mike, what trails does the DOT maintain, and could we
have a breakdown of what you spend for comparison?

chuck
Bike Fed of WI

At 11:27 PM 11/14/2002 -0600, Michael Rewey wrote: 
>
> One thing that continues to trouble me is Ken LePine's statement about much
> the maintenance cost is.  $27,000 comes out to $3,000 per mile.  That is way
> out of line for a paved trail.  Typically paved trails are less than $1,000
> per mile per year (without plowing).  Ken needs to be made accountable for
> the stated maintenance cost. 
>
>         What year is being reported?    
>         Itemize the costs - what is being spent on what? 
>         What isn't necessary and could be eliminated or reduced? 
>         What is the up-to-date cost for calendar 2002? 


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