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Pike County fiscal court approves grants, equipment purchases and routine business at Feb. 13 meeting
Summary
At a special called meeting the fiscal court approved minutes, authorized participation in a $14M FEMA hazard mitigation grant to buy out 45 homes, adopted a KPDI match resolution, approved event and equipment contracts, and authorized several vehicle purchases and fund transfers.
The Pike County Fiscal Court, meeting in a special called session Feb. 13, approved several routine but consequential items including grant participation, contracts and equipment purchases.
In votes recorded by roll call, the court approved minutes from Jan. 26, authorized participation in FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (an estimated $14 million for 45 home acquisitions), and adopted a resolution to provide a 12.5% local match for a Kentucky Product Development Initiative (KPDI) award related to the Wolf Pit Industrial Technology Park. "This is 45 homes that are gonna be relocated out of the flood plain," Judge Jones said as the FEMA item was considered.
The court also approved…
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