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County manager updates SPLOST projects; board approves $250,000 RL Cousins amendment
Summary
County manager Jeff Prine reviewed progress on SPLOST projects including senior enrichment center, Westside Youth facility, Yellow River Trail, community water park (on hold), public safety fleet and R.L. Cousins rehabilitation. Commissioners approved a $250,000 amendment to Sunbelt Builders for R.L. Cousins improvements.
Newton County’s project manager reviewed the status of SPLOST‑funded capital projects and the board approved an amendment to the R.L. Cousins Community Center contract.
County manager liaison Jeff Prine told commissioners that SPLOST 11, 17 and 23 projects are at varying stages. Projects cited as active or under construction include the Senior Services Enrichment Center (footings and slab poured; framing imminent), turf renovations at County Pine Park and Turner Lake, asphalt repairs, public safety fleet replacement (largely complete for the sheriff’s fleet), and multiple…
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