Sumpter Township declares public safety emergency over hazardous gravel roads

Sumpter Township officials are demanding Wayne County take immediate action to repair what they describe as nearly impassable gravel roads, declaring a public safety emergency over conditions residents say have been deteriorating for decades.

Supervisor Timothy Bowman and the board of trustees are calling on Wayne County to address what they call an “ever-worsening situation” as soon as possible.

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Sumpter Township declares emergency over hazardous gravel roads, calls on Wayne County to act

We spoke with residents along Judd Road, where potholes are so large, both feet can fit inside a single hole…

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