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Simpson County discusses ARPA-funded county office plan amid debate over park uses; design services vote recorded
Summary
Fiscal Court heard Spurr Architecture's proposal for a Clerk/PVA office on Ditmore property using ARPA funds; some magistrates pushed for spending on a community center at Jim Roberts Park instead. The minutes record a split vote on proceeding with the architecture firm's design services.
Simpson County Fiscal Court heard a presentation from Chris Spum of Spurr Architecture, PLLC on June 7 about preliminary design services for a proposed building to house the County Clerk and property valuation administrator (PVA) on county‑owned Ditmore property at East Kentucky Avenue and North Court Street.
Judge/Executive Mason Barnes introduced the concept, proposing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds as the likely capital source. Spurr's design fee estimate was discussed in the meeting;…
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