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Dawson County proposes $443,000 in hotel-motel funded landscaping and gateway sign on GA‑400; staff recommends awards
Summary
County staff presented bids for the Georgia 400 right‑of‑way beautification project, recommending contract awards totaling about $443,000 funded by hotel/motel tax; no formal contract approval was taken at the work session.
Dawson County staff presented design and bid results for the Georgia 400 right-of-way beautification project on Aug. 21 and asked the Board of Commissioners to accept bids and authorize contract awards funded by hotel‑motel taxes.
Joy LeVert, county manager, described the project location on Ga. Highway 400 northbound near Dawson Parche Road, in front of North Georgia Premium Outlets and Wild Wings Cafe across from LongHorn Steakhouse. She said the project sits entirely in the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) right-of-way, addresses erosion on a red‑dirt hill, and consists of select landscaping plantings and a new curved gateway sign intended to promote tourism, economic…
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