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Tift County workshop previews Jan. 8 consent agenda including $1M LMIG road request and ARPA courtroom funding
Summary
At its Jan. 2 workshop the Tift County Board signaled it would place on the Jan. 8 consent agenda a $1.0 million LMIG application for Red Oak Road (GDOT $812,278.98; remainder SPLOST VI), a $351,804 ARPA courtroom-technology and staffing allocation for the Tifton Judicial Circuit, a $130,101 VOCA award for victim services (reduced from last year), probation-service contracts, qualifying-fee publication, and four alcohol-license reapplications.
At a Jan. 2 workshop, Tift County officials reviewed multiple items planned for the county’s Jan. 8 regular meeting consent agenda, including a $1.0 million Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) application for Red Oak Road, ARPA funding for courtroom staffing and technology, a VOCA victim-services grant award, renewal-related alcohol beverage applications and annual contracts for misdemeanor probation services.
Public Works Director Jason Jordan described the LMIG request: county personnel would build up Red Oak Road, a contractor would pave and install a bridge, and the estimated project cost is $1,000,000. "GDOT will provide $812,278.98 and the remainder will be funded through SPLOST VI," Jordan said. The board indicated it would…
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