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Fiscal Court votes to pursue $83,920 in recycling grants, lists equipment priorities
Summary
Spencer County Fiscal Court authorized staff to pursue recycling grant funding totaling $83,920 and reviewed a prioritized equipment list (Kubota, baler, mesh trailers) as part of the application.
Fiscal Court on March 17 voted to pursue recycling grants totaling $83,920 and reviewed detailed application questions and equipment priorities as part of the packet.
Judge-Executive Scott Travis praised Tourism/County staff, and Esq. Eldridge moved, with a second from Esq. Travis, to pursue recycling grants for a total amount of $83,920; the motion passed by unanimous voice vote.
Meeting materials attached to the minutes show an equipment request prioritized with an estimated Kubota at approximately $53,150, a baler at $17,370, and two mesh trailers totaling about $13,400; the minutes list an equipment-request total of $82,145 in one table and a grant pursuit total of $83,920 elsewhere. The application questionnaire included project description, service area, material types to be collected, collection and marketing plans, advertising and education plans, sustainability and revenue sources, and a 12-month implementation timeline.
Court directed staff to complete the application materials; no county match or final contract award was recorded at the meeting.
