Questions over bridge ownership in Madrid Township, commissioners say county is not responsible
FARMINGTON – A question of ownership and responsibility for the Schoolhouse Road bridge in Madrid Township was addressed during the Franklin County Commissioners meeting Tuesday afternoon. Jo Richmond, who lives on Schoolhouse Road beyond the bridge, approached the commissioners with renewed concerns about the safety of the bridge, saying that the condition has worsened after the floods and rain this summer. When the Town of Madrid de-organized or disincorporated in 2000, it became a township and came under the responsibility of Franklin County. This included the ownership of the town’s assets. While Richmond said the town owned the bridge on
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