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Commissioners back federal grant support for Ball Ground Bypass and approve consent agenda contracts and grants
Summary
The board approved a resolution supporting a US DOT grant application seeking up to $25 million for the Ball Ground Bypass and unanimously passed a consent agenda that included several grants and contract approvals (motorcycle purchase, gym floor replacement, crushing services), tabled a Canon lease, approved Task Order 13 with Kimley Horn for a rural large‑lot ordinance, and authorized a coroner MOU for temporary decedent storage.
At its Feb. 3 meeting the Cherokee County Board authorized a resolution supporting a federal grant application for construction funding for the Ball Ground Bypass and approved several consent and manager items.
County manager Martin said staff will submit an application to a U.S. Department of Transportation program seeking construction grants and that the county will seek up to $25 million toward the Ball Ground Bypass. "I'm proud to see our road guys continuing to seek these grants," the chair said after the motion to adopt the resolution passed unanimously.
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