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Franklin County approves buyout, sanitation and grant‑administration contracts; accepts Farm Dale audit
Summary
At its Feb. 12 session the Franklin County Fiscal Court awarded contracts for the NRCS/EWP home buyout program (Metrc Environmental LLC) and contingent appraisal services (Studler/Stuttler Associates, SAM.gov compliance required), approved Bluegrass ADD as administrator for Farm Dale sewer grants, accepted the Farm Dale Sanitation audit noting material weaknesses, and authorized using remaining firefighter grant funds plus county match to purchase a gear washer/extractor/dryer.
Franklin County Fiscal Court on Feb. 12 approved a slate of procurement and grant items tied to the county's home buyout program, the Farm Dale Sanitation interceptor sewer project and public‑safety equipment purchases, and accepted an audited financial statement for Farm Dale Sanitation that flagged repeated material weaknesses.
Buyout program procurement and conditions
Aaron, county staff overseeing the Franklin County buyout program, told the court title searches for 20 approved properties had cleared and recommended awarding the environmental review contract to Metrc Environmental LLC as the lowest bidder; the court approved the award and noted no additional county funds were required for the environmental review phase. Aaron also presented appraisal services for the program and said only one bid was received from Stuttler and/or Studler and Associates; because the firm had not yet provided proof of registration in SAM.gov, the court approved the award contingent on submission of SAM.gov good‑standing documentation within 15 days and…
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