Board approves temporary GDOT construction easement for Recreation Drive TIA project

Jul 14, 2026

Commissioners approved a temporary easement with GDOT for Recreation Drive TIA work that will widen the road, add curb and gutter, and realign the end of Virginia Avenue to intersect Recreation Drive at a 90-degree angle; easements revert to the county after GDOT accepts construction.

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Jenkins County commissioners approved a temporary construction easement with the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) for a Transportation Improvement Agreement (TIA) project on Recreation Drive. County Administrator Grady Saxon said the work includes widening Recreation Drive, installing curb and gutter, and realigning the end of Virginia Avenue so it meets Recreation Drive at a 90-degree angle.

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