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Commissioners award DRRP engineering contract to Blythe Engineering, approve 2016-flood road projects

5534285 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Walker County approved an engineering contract award for the Disaster Recovery Reallocation Program (DRRP) and authorized two DRRP project applications tied to 2016 flood-affected roads, prioritizing areas with existing surveys to meet tight GLO deadlines.

Walker County — The commissioners awarded the engineering/architect services contract for a DRRP program to Blythe Engineering (award recorded as resolution 2025-86) and approved two $2 million DRRP project applications for roads affected by the 2016 flood, choosing areas with existing surveys to meet a short state deadline.

County staff told the court the DRRP funding is reallocated money from a 2016 flood program; the money requires a rapid turnaround and strict 24‑month completion requirements. Staff recommended selecting projects where topographic and income surveys…

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