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Rockdale rescinds Roots of Life contract, reallocates $40,000; UGA to lead garden buildout under USDA grant

2396528 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The board voted to rescind contract 2024-214 with Roots of Life LLC, approved a $40,000 budget transfer to general-fund contingency, and heard staff describe continued progress on a county community garden funded by a $145,000 USDA grant with University of Georgia participation.

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 25 voted to rescind contract 2024-214 with Roots of Life LLC (Michael D. Brown) and approved a corresponding budget amendment to move $40,000 from extension services to the county general fund contingency.

During discussion, county staff described an ongoing USDA grant of $145,000 that supports the community…

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