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Graham County manager reports progress on Main Street remodel, CDBG sidewalks, clean-and-lien ordinance and road projects
Summary
County Manager Welker updated the Board on multiple capital and planning efforts, including awarding Main Street building remodel and sprinkler contracts, a CDBG application for ADA sidewalks at the fairgrounds, drafting a clean-and-lien ordinance, and progress on bridge and road projects.
SAFFORD, Ariz. — Graham County Manager Welker on Oct. 20 briefed the Board of Supervisors on a series of ongoing capital projects, community cleanups and planning efforts, saying the county has taken steps to move multiple projects into the procurement or design phase.
Welker told the board the Main Street building remodel bids were opened at the prior meeting and the county awarded the construction contract to Lunk Construction and a sprinkler contract to Allen Fire Protection Systems, with a separate contract for a Verkada security system. He said a kickoff meeting with the contractor was expected soon.
On federal grant work, Welker said the county’s Community Development Block Grant application for ADA sidewalks around the fairgrounds will be submitted before the Nov. 1 deadline and will connect new parking to park spaces near the upper and lower duck ponds.
Welker also…
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