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Athens council approves $5.08 million for Kenny Drive public safety training facility, accepts $200,000 ODOT grant
Summary
Athens City Council voted June 17 to authorize up to $5,081,000 for a public safety training facility on Kenny Drive and to accept a $200,000 reimbursement grant from the Ohio Department of Transportation; council members and staff said the funding will not directly increase water or sewer bills.
The Athens City Council voted June 17 to authorize up to $5,081,000 for the construction and related work on a public safety training facility on Kenny Drive and to accept a $200,000 reimbursement grant from the Ohio Department of Transportation for extension of Kenny Drive, council members said.
Council member Thomas, who introduced the ordinances, said the city received $2,500,000 in 2024 state capital funding and has secured $200,000 from ODOT that will be reimbursed to the street fund when the project is complete. "This just does exactly what the title…
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