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Sumter County council approves second reading of $5 million bond issuance for capital projects
Summary
Council advanced second reading of an ordinance to issue $5,000,000 in bonds for county capital projects including vehicles, IT and building improvements; motion carried by voice vote.
Sumter County Council advanced a $5 million bond issuance ordinance in its second reading Tuesday, directing funds to county capital needs including sheriff vehicles, IT upgrades and building projects.
County staff described the annual bond issuance as a $5,000,000 request for capital projects. The presentation listed approximately $630,000 for sheriff vehicles, $477,000 for information-technology upgrades and $1,500,000 identified for a janitorial/building item; staff said remaining funds would go to other vehicle and building improvements across the county.
A motion and second were recorded to advance the ordinance to second reading; the motion passed on a voice vote. No roll-call vote was recorded in the public transcript.
Council members were told the ordinance had been prepared for second reading and that no substantive changes had been made since the prior meeting. The ordinance will return for final reading consistent with the statutory schedule for bond issuances.
