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Knox County board approves infrastructure payments, vehicle purchases and $2.09 million in claims
Summary
The Knox County board voted to approve multiple infrastructure payments (including two pay requests for a courthouse ramp and a nursing-home project), award a $53,665 roofing contract, authorize vehicle purchases and approve claims totaling $2,085,035.48. Several actions passed by roll call; one item recorded a 10-1 vote.
The Knox County Board on Feb. 25 approved a package of infrastructure and procurement measures, including contractor pay requests for ongoing projects, new vehicle purchases and the board's claims for the month, totaling $2,085,035.48.
Board members voted to award the scale-house roof replacement contract to Economy Roofing for $53,665 after soliciting bids and selecting the lowest responsible bidder. The infrastructure committee said eight bids were received and the winning bid remained the lowest responsible option after follow-up questions from staff.
The board approved pay application number 6 for a nursing-home performance project in the amount of $398,977.97. The infrastructure representative said that, with this payment, the project is now just over $4.6 million complete…
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