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Knox County commissioners approve road resurfacing, permits and routine funding actions
Summary
At its July 31 meeting the Knox County Board of Commissioners approved a $783,191.65 Michie Road resurfacing contract, a rural electric utility permit, a 30‑day change order for Martinsburg CDBG water work, an MOU to transfer 2025 child protective funds, and ODOT transit certifications; a letter of support for Mount Vernon safety improvements was also signed.
The Knox County Board of Commissioners on July 31 approved multiple routine agenda items including a county‑engineered resurfacing contract and a series of permits, certifications and funding transfers.
Key outcomes recorded in the transcript: the board approved a Michie Road asphalt resurfacing contract in the amount of $783,191.65; it approved a utility permit for rural electric work on Michie Road west of Divalis Road; it authorized Change Order No. 3 for the Village of Martinsburg CDBG water system improvement to allow an additional 30 days to complete the work; it approved a memorandum of understanding permitting the transfer of 2025 child protective allocation funds among Job and Family Services and the Knox County Family Adverse Council; and it approved the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Office of Transit certifications and assurances required for annual contract submission and funding.
The board also signed a letter of support for the City of Mount Vernon to pursue a safety improvement study on State Route 13 and Fredericktown Road to accompany the city's grant application. Several items were described as routine and were approved by voice vote; detailed vote tallies and named yea/nay counts are not listed in the transcript excerpt.
