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Fayette County approves multiple contracts and budget adjustments, including $3.887M tunnel project
Summary
The Board approved a slate of procurement and budget items Sept. 26, 2024, including a $3,887,451.28 contract for a multi‑use tunnel and paths, an $891,038.18 sheriff’s office renovation contract, a $379,278.06 furniture purchase for a new public health facility, and a $342,007.82 annual asphalt contract; all motions passed 3‑0.
Fayette County commissioners on Sept. 26 approved multiple contracts and budget adjustments for capital and operating needs, voting 3‑0 on a package that includes a $3,887,451.28 award for a multi‑use tunnel and path project and several other procurement items.
Public Works Director Phil Mallon presented Bid #2455‑B for the construction of a multi‑use tunnel, retaining walls, and multi‑use paths near Robinson and Redwine Roads (2017 SPLOST project 17TAI). Mallon described drainage features (two drains at each tunnel entrance routing under Redwine Road to the receiving stream), pole and in‑tunnel lighting, precast tunnel elements to limit road closure time, and safety features including a concrete barrier over the tunnel and guardrails beyond the structure. Mallon…
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