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Commission authorizes notice to proceed on Turner Cemetery Bridge; FEMA reimbursement gap discussed

Baker County Board of County Commissioners · February 18, 2026
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Summary

After a detailed briefing on FEMA project accounting and mitigation rules, Baker County commissioners voted to issue a notice to proceed for Turner Cemetery Bridge repairs despite a potential funding gap between contractor bids and FEMA's initial estimate.

County emergency management staff briefed commissioners on a portfolio of FEMA‑related recovery projects and recommended issuing a notice to proceed for Turner Cemetery Bridge repairs. Commissioners voted to authorize the notice after a lengthy discussion of cost, FEMA reimbursement practices and mitigation opportunities.

Dennis (speaker 13, emergency management) told commissioners the awarded contractor price for…

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