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Henry County supervisors approve multiple appropriations, award Reservoir Road contract and back regional legislative requests
Summary
The Henry County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 23 approved a package of appropriations and contract awards, including funding for school construction, a VDOT-supported Reservoir Road reconstruction and county participation in proposed opioid settlements.
The Henry County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 23 approved a series of appropriations and contract awards and directed staff to forward the county's legislative requests to state representatives.
The board voted unanimously (6-0) to approve: a $10,000 appropriation to pay a part-time clerical project position in the circuit court clerk's office; $25,968 from an insurance settlement to repair a park shelter; $239,100 in state and federal funds for the schools' Fresh Fruit and Vegetable program; and requests from the school board totaling $2,029,700 (a $1,859,700 appropriation from the county's 1% sales tax fund for new construction and renovation plus a $170,000 allocation for architectural/engineering services to replace electrical switchgear at three schools).
In a separate action the board approved an additional appropriation of $915,846 from the Virginia Department of Transportation…
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