Commissioners approve several road and infrastructure actions including $65,852 Reeves amendment

Mar 10, 2026

The board approved a $65,852 contract amendment for Middleground Road, consolidated Local Road Assistance funding for resurfacing, and authorized payment for a water/sewer extension; citizens raised concerns about Cobb Road status during public comment.

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Burke County commissioners approved multiple infrastructure and road-related actions at their March 10 meeting. Commissioner Rodney Braswell moved to approve a contract amendment with Reeves for Middleground Road completion in the amount of $65,852.00; Commissioner Q. U. “Art” Lively seconded and the motion passed unanimously. CFO Wiseman explained consolidation of Local Road Assistance funds (2024 and 2025) and 2025 LMIG for road resurfacing, and the board approved a related budget amendment.

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