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Tift County previews $2.65M Gazette Building renovation, motorgrader purchase and pavement engineering addendum for July 14 consent agenda
Summary
At a July 8 work session the Tift County Board of Commissioners signaled it will place a $2,647,318 Gazette Building renovation award to McWright LLC, two motorgrader purchases from Yancey CAT, a $29,210 engineering addendum for pavement work, a $1,000 GIS mapping contract, an ordinance mirroring OCGA §44-7-14.1, and a $374,318.82 indigent defense contract on the July 14 consent agenda.
The Tift County Board of Commissioners on July 8 previewed several items it plans to place on the July 14 consent agenda, including a $2,647,318 low-bid award for renovation of the Gazette Building and multiple county contracts and purchases.
County Manager Jim Carter told commissioners that three bids were received for the Gazette Building renovation and McWright LLC submitted the low bid of $2,647,318.00. Carter said funding for the project would come from SPLOST VI and that staff outlined a tentative construction schedule; the board indicated it wanted the item placed on the consent agenda rather than debated at the work session.
Public Works Director Jason Jordan…
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