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FEMA partially grants appeal on Jim Simpson pier; board directs updated scope and moves toward rebidding
Summary
FEMA partially granted the county's appeal on repairs to the Jim Simpson pier; the board authorized staff to send an updated scope reflecting a rebuilt wood structure with flow-through decking and pursue bids with an estimated project cost of about $2.1–2.2 million.
Harrison County emergency management staff told supervisors that FEMA partially granted the county's appeal regarding the Jim Simpson pier repairs and asked the county to submit an updated scope of work consistent with the board's direction.
EMA Director Matt Stratton said FEMA accepted the board's decision not to pursue a concrete pier alternative and instead to rebuild a…
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