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Whitfield County commissioners approve contracts, grants and budget adjustments in October meeting
Summary
At its Oct. 9 meeting, the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners approved multiple contracts and grants — including traffic-signal work, park lighting, IT upgrades, and a mass spectrometer grant — and adopted budget amendments and ordinance changes; most actions passed unanimously, 4-0.
WHITFIELD COUNTY — The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners approved a range of contracts, grant acceptances and budget amendments during its Oct. 9 regular business meeting, moving forward projects for public safety, infrastructure, IT systems and social services.
The board unanimously approved a series of motions, with most votes recorded as 4-0 in favor. Among the larger approvals, commissioners awarded a micro-surfacing contract to Asphalt Paving Systems for up to $650,000 to preserve about 10 miles of county roads and approved a Musco Lighting change order for $61,000 to increase lighting at Westside Park, raising that contract from $307,000 to $368,000.
County Administrator Robert Sivick told the board that federal and state grants are supporting several projects; the…
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