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Beaufort County weighs $16M flood‑mitigation package and contractor choices; board directs staff on next steps

Beaufort County Board of Commissioners · October 7, 2024
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Summary

Staff outlined a Federal Flood Mitigation Assistance package for roughly 68 homes totaling about $16 million and discussed administrative fees and contractor selection; commissioners debated awarding to Insight versus negotiating with MidEast and directed staff to pursue recommended contractor conversations and return with contracts.

Emergency Services presented a Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) package on Oct. 7 that would support mitigation work on roughly 68 homes over 12–14 months with a project total near $16,000,000 and estimated administrative fees of about $1,170,000. Staff recommended distributing work across multiple firms to manage capacity and resilience given contractor…

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