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Long County awards $1.026M CDBG contract, approves real-estate sale and reappoints tax assessor board members
Summary
The board awarded a Community Development Block Grant contract to Sikes Brothers, Inc. ($1,026,483.25), approved the sale of county property at 15 E. Academy St. to Shawn Biggs, and reappointed three members to the Tax Assessor Board.
At its May 3 meeting the Long County Board of Commissioners awarded the Community Development Block Grant project to Sikes Brothers, Inc., the lowest bidder at $1,026,483.25. The motion to award the contract was made by Commissioner Gerald Blocker, seconded by Commissioner John Reddish, and recorded as passing unanimously.
During executive session the board considered real estate, personnel and litigation. After exiting executive session, the board approved the sale of county property at 15 E. Academy St., Ludowici, to Shawn Biggs; the motion passed 4–1 with Chairman Robert Parker recorded as abstaining.
The board also reappointed three Tax Assessor Board members: Richard Long (5-year term beginning April 4, 2022), Anthoney Smith (4-year term beginning May 3, 2022) and John Johnson (3-year term beginning June 1, 2022). Those reappointments were approved unanimously.
Additionally, the board approved a Reimbursement Resolution (motion passed 3–2 with Commissioner Baggs abstaining and Commissioner Hall voting no). The minutes do not include the full text of the reimbursement resolution or detailed procurement documents beyond the contract award amount and winning bidder.
The minutes list motions, seconder and basic vote outcomes but do not attach contract documents, sale price for the county property, or the reimbursement-resolution text.
