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Cherokee County approves consent agenda and 12 county manager items including fire station projects and Justice Center work
Summary
At its regular meeting the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners approved the consent agenda and several county manager items, including funding acceptance and contracts for transportation, public safety equipment, facility projects and professional services. Most items were approved unanimously with limited discussion.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners approved the consent agenda and a slate of county-manager items, including loans, purchases, contracts and professional services, by unanimous votes.
Key approvals and authorizations (action summaries):
- Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) loan acceptance: Authorized a $2,000,000 budget amendment to accept a GTIB loan for Technology Ridge Parkway and Airport Road Spur project.
- Conference center budget adjustment: Reduced a hotel/motel transfer to the conference center fund by $25,000 and will use conference center reserves for a data-cost sharing agreement with the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce.
- Sheriff's Office armored vehicle: Approved a $399,839 use of reserves to purchase an armored BearCat for the SWAT team using funds collected from school zone speed cameras.
- Surplus and hearings: Approved surplus of 400 banquet chairs (conference center) and scheduled multiple public hearings for November 18, 2025, to…
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