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Web Name: Monroe, Monroe County Road Commission MONROE, MI Home

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MONROE COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION"The Monroe County Road Commission vows to provide quality,courteous and dependable professional services through innovative, cost-effective waysto maintain our road system through transparency, trust and collaboration between citizens, business and government."Beginning 11/6/2020, our lobby will be closed to the public due to the rising number of COVID cases. you can call the Road Commission at 734-240-5115, many of our processesare online, please review our site using the menuto the left.LINDA DRIVE FROM DEBORAH DRIVE TO REINHARDT ROADTOWNSHIP:Frenchtown Charter TownshipROAD NAME LIMITS:Linda Drive from Deborah Drive to Reinhardt RoadROAD CLOSURE START DATE:Monday, November 30, 2020APPROXIMATE ROAD CLOSURE END DATE:Friday, December 04, 2020PROJECT DETAILS:Linda Drive will be closed to through traffic between Deborah Drive and Reinhardt Road starting on Monday, November 30, 2020. The Monroe County Drain Commission will be closing Linda Drive at the Pin Oak Drain for replacement of the culvert under the road. This closure should only take approximately one (1) week to complete, weather permitting. Local residents west of the culvert will be able to access their homes from Deborah Drive. Local residents east of the culvert will be able to access their homes from Reinhardt Road. Due to the short duration of the losure and local nature of the traffic a detour will not be signed.The Monroe County Road Commission is currently seeking a Director of Finance. The Director of Finance is responsible for planning, directing and controlling the financial, accounting and budgetary functions for the Monroe County Road Commission (MCRC). The Director of Finance is accountable for leading the management staff in the MCRC s financial and accounting policies, systems and processes, regulatory requirements, payroll systems and processes and controls, ongoing financial modeling and annual business plan, supervises the Finance Department, and possesses the ability to perform a variety of accounting/finance/fund accounting functions including budget control and preparation, management of all fiscal records, inventory files, fixed assets, general ledger, monthly and year end reporting. Salary range is $63,462/yr - $72,981/yr based on education experience.Minimum qualifications required:Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Finance.Preferred qualifications:Five (5) years experience in Accounting or Finance including governmental accounting procedures and Fund Accounting, experience working with Act 51 accounting methods and procedures, CPA certification, five (5) years management experience.Applicants may apply in person or receive an application under the Employment tab on the left side of this page. Send cover letter, resume and application to Human Resource Director, Monroe County Road Commission, 840 S. Telegraph Rd., Monroe, Michigan 48161 or e-mail to:cregis@mcrc-mi.org.The Monroe County Road Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The MCRC is committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment and equal employment opportunities for all employees. All employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran, disability or family status, or any other status protected by laws or regulations. The MCRC will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and encourages applicants of all ages.TOWNSHIP:Erie TownshipROAD NAME LIMITS:Dean Road between M125 (Monroe Street/S Dixie Hwy) and Suder AvenueROAD CLOSURES STARTING DATE:Scheduled to start on Tuesday, November 17, 2020CLOSURE DETAILS:WEATHER PENDING NS (Norfolk Southern) Railroad will close the Dean Road track crossing on Tuesday,November 17, 2020 until Thursday, November 19, 2020 for track maintenance. The detour route for this closurewill utilize Suder Road to Sterns Road to M125.Beginning 11/6/2020, our lobby will be closed to the public due to the rising number of COVID cases. you can call the Road Commission at 734-240-5102, many of our processesare online, please review our site using the menuto the left.ROAD NAME LIMITS:Dunbar Road between US24 (Telegraph Road) and M125 (Monroe Street/S Dixie Hwy)ROAD CLOSURES STARTING DATE:Scheduled to start on Sunday evening, November 8, 2020CLOSURE DETAILS:WEATHER PENDING CSX Railroad will close the Dunbar Road track crossing on Sunday, November 8, 2020 until Saturday, November 14, 2020 for track maintenance. Issues with the crossing should be directed to CSX; The Monroe County Road Commission has succeeded in getting the railroad to place some cold patch in the sawcut (rock filled) area to help with travel over the tracks. Please slow down and use caution in area. The detour route for this closure will utilize M125 to Albain Road to US24. We will update if any changes to schedule is communicated.Residential permit applications can now becompletedand paid for100% online. The permit application can be found in the link below and emailed to permits@mcrc-mi.org when completed. Once the application is reviewed and approved, a link to pay by credit card or electronic check through Point Pay will be sent. A service charge will be added for each transaction. Please call our Permits Department at 734-240-5132 with any questions.Permit applications and payments can also be completed in person at the MCRC office located at 840 S. Telegraph Rd. Monroe, MI 48161.After payment is made and the application is approved, MCRC staff will inspect the proposed work site(s) to determine how to proceed. Work cannot begin on your project until the road commission has inspected the proposed work site(s) and issued the permit. Applicable fees are outlined in theMCRC Fee Schedule.ROAD LOCATION:Minx Road at Rabideau Drain, between Telegraph Road US-24 and Dean Road.NOTIFICATION:Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - Minx Road will be closed to all traffic at the Rabideau Drain culvert crossing due to a failure of the pipe under the roadway, approximately 300-feet north of Telegraph Road. No detour route for this closure will be posted due to low traffic volumes and local use of the road.This closure will remain in effect until the culvert can be replaced in coordination with Bedford Township, Erie Township, and the Monroe County Drain Commission.TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS:Minx Road between Telegraph Road and Dean Road is closed to all traffic. Local traffic will be able to access properties on Minx Road from the Dean Road intersection.TOWNSHIP:Monroe TownshipROAD NAME LIMITS:LaPlaisance Road bridge over I-75ROAD CLOSURES STARTING DATE:Monday, April 28, 2020CLOSURE DETAILS:The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will perform an in-depth inspection and load rating on the LaPlaisance Road bridge over I-75 in Monroe.Project MapIn an effort to comply with Executive Order 2020-12 issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer this week, the Monroe County Road Commission will be authorizing exemptions for vehicles transporting vital supplies for relief efforts related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Item 7 of Cab Cards issued by the Monroe County Road Commission states as follows: The movement of vehicle and load upon any highway shall be during daylight hours only. Permits are not valid on Saturdays after 12:00 Noon, on Sundays, or during a period beginning at 12:00 Noon the day preceding and continuing until 12:00 Noon of the day following every legal holiday. Any vehicle with a current Cab Card issued by the Monroe County Road Commission that is transporting COVID-19 relief supplies will be considered exempt from these time restrictions. We will be issuing exemption letters to companies that request them.Please do not hesitate to contact our Permits Department at 734-240-5132 with any questions regarding this matter.A link to the entire executive order can be found below.https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90705-521893--,00.htmlThank you.Road Commissioner holds office hoursat the Bedford Twp Hall (2nd Floor) on the 3rd Thursday monthly from 1 to 5 p.m. The 2020 construction season is underway, routine maintenance continues, some maintenance will cause traffic delays or road closures from time to time, these locations can be found in the Weekly Road Watch Report using the link below.As always, please slow down when road workers are present.Week of 11-16-20Weekly Road Watch.Week of 11-23-20Weekly Road Watch.If you have every wanted to know how busy your road commission is during a snow event, whether it is snowing, icing over, or windy drifting conditions. Follow the link during an event and find out.Please keep in mind that State roads (I-75, US-23, US-24, M-50 etc.) are treated by MDOT. Please contact MDOT at 810-227-4681 for issues on these roads. Most city and village roads are the responsibility of that city or village. Please see the map on the site for MCRC roads.RSP.MCRC-MI.orgWalk Bike Drive SafePedestrians and bicyclists are much more likely to suffer an injury or fatality in a traffic crash than drivers. In fact, while pedestrian and bicycle crashes make up approximately one percent of all traffic crashes, they account for 30 percent of all traffic fatalities inSoutheast Michigan. With the increased interest in walking and biking across the region, it is everyone s responsibility to keep our streets safe for all users, especially those most vulnerable.Walk Bike Drive SafePedestrians and bicyclists are much more likely to suffer an injury or fatality in a traffic crash than drivers. In fact, while pedestrian and bicycle crashes make up approximately one percent of all traffic crashes, they account for 30 percent of all traffic fatalities inSoutheast Michigan. With the increased interest in walking and biking across the region, it is everyone s responsibility to keep our streets safe for all users, especially those most vulnerable.Walk Bike Drive SafePedestrians and bicyclists are much more likely to suffer an injury or fatality in a traffic crash than drivers. In fact, while pedestrian and bicycle crashes make up approximately one percent of all traffic crashes, they account for 30 percent of all traffic fatalities in Southeast Michigan. With the increased interest in walking and biking across the region, it is everyone s responsibility to keep our streets safe for all users, especially those most vulnerable.See SEMCOG's Walk Bike Drive Safe webpage for more information.The SEMCOG "Walk Bike Drive Safe"Safety Tips Brochure can be foundhereand is also available at the Monroe County Road Commission offices.A video showing some of themanysurfacetreatments and other types of maintenance the Road Commission has usedtorehabilitateand preserve the many miles of road that is under ourjurisdiction.Highway-Rail Grade Crossings, Keeping Railroads and the Public Safe, please see the ENS (Emergency Notification System) flyer.MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S REALITY CHECKThere are many common myths and misconceptions about transportation in Michigan, from why MDOT replaces "perfectly good" signs to why current funding levels aren't enough to keep roads and bridges in good condition. Please clickTransportation Reality Checkfor all of MDOT's myths and realities.DEFICIENT ROADWAYS COST MICHIGAN DRIVERS $7.7 BILLIONReport Reveals Transportation Costs in Major Metro Areas.Summary: Deficient roadways cost Detroit area drivers $1,600 annually, Lansing area drivers $1,032 annually, and Grand Rapids area drivers $1,027 annually for a total of $7.7 billion statewide. Costs will rise and transportation woes will worsen without a significant funding boost.To better serve the development community the Monroe County Economic Development Corporation has facilitated the creation of a guide that will streamline the development processes within Monroe County thus saving precious time, money and effort in getting projects up and running in the shortest possible time in our communities.This Streamlining Guide is a partnership between all the county agencies (including the Monroe County Road Commission), authorities, municipalities and others that may become involved with the planning, permitting, construction and assistance in project developments here in Monroe County.A recent development which was an outgrowth of the original publication of this document is the adoption of aMemorandum of Understandingbetween the Monroe County Road Commission and the Monroe County Drain Commission. This agreement was specifically designed to streamline and speed up the review of development proposals by these agencies.

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