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Commissioners approve rail-crossing work, ARPA culvert grant and inmate phone contract; one commissioner flags insufficient information
Summary
At the Oct. 17 meeting the Trumbull County commissioners approved a $111,948 rail-crossing removal contract (majority grant-funded), an $20,974 ARPA culvert grant to Kinsman Township, and an inmate-calling contract where the county will receive an 80% commission; one commissioner repeatedly requested more documentation on some agenda items.
The Trumbull County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 17 approved a series of procurement and infrastructure items, including a rail-crossing removal contract to SET Inc., a one-time ARPA-funded culvert grant to Kinsman Township, and a modified contract for inmate telephone and kiosk services that will pay the county an 80% commission on gross call revenues.
The board awarded the lowest responsible bid for rail-crossing removal to SET Inc. in the amount of $111,948.23. The Ohio Rail Development Commission will provide $100,375 via grant for the project, with the remaining balance paid from the county highway engineers fund. A commissioner asked that the award be tabled pending additional documentation and a prosecutor's…
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