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Pike County files AML water-supply application for Paw Paw waterline extension
Summary
The fiscal court authorized filing an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) water-supply assistance application to fund a Paw Paw waterline extension and directed the judge executive to serve as project correspondent. Commissioners discussed the multi-year timeline and emphasized the need to file before seeking funds.
Pike County Fiscal Court approved a resolution authorizing the filing of an Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) water-supply assistance application to support the Paw Paw waterline extension and authorized the judge executive to execute documents and act as the project correspondent.
Commissioner Lewis made the motion and Commissioner Atkins seconded. In discussion the judge executive and commissioners said the project would move forward only if the grant is approved and estimated the work could take two to three years from approval.
Judge Jones said the county must file the application to be eligible for funding, adding that the grant submission is a prerequisite to receiving assistance. The motion passed on a roll-call vote with all present voting yes.
No detailed engineering timelines, cost estimates or grant match information were provided during the discussion.
