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Commissioners approve budget amendments, America250 appropriation; county announces broadband grant and park ribbon cutting

3206226 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners approved budget amendments May 5 to record emergency-response reimbursement grants and a $15,000 America250 project budget (including a $10,000 state grant and $5,000 county match) and received announcements on broadband funding and a park ribbon cutting.

The Alexander County Board of Commissioners voted May 5 to approve two budget ordinance amendments and a project budget ordinance for the county's America250 North Carolina commemoration.

County Attorney/Finance staff summarized Budget Ordinance No. 35, which increases budgets in the General Fund and Solid Waste Fund to reflect a North Carolina Emergency Management deployment grant for reimbursements related to hurricane responses and budgets $8,325 in FEMA grant funds transferred to the Solid Waste Fund to cover grinding storm debris from Hurricane Helene. Ordinance No. 35 also budgets a $5,000 General Fund…

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