Fleming County approves $1.516 million HUD grant for Industrial Park IV sewer and water
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Fleming County Fiscal Court approved HUD grant agreements totaling $1,516,000 to fund sewer and water infrastructure in Industrial Park IV, authorized administrative services and directed staff to seek engineering proposals; the vote was unanimous.
The Fleming County Fiscal Court voted unanimously Sept. 10 to accept HUD grant agreements totaling $1,516,000 to fund sewer and water infrastructure in Industrial Park IV and to move forward with project administration and engineering procurement.
Ray H. Money moved the motion to approve the HUD agreements and Donnie Fawns seconded. The motion authorized BTADD administrative services if needed, directed staff to issue a request for qualifications for infrastructure engineering services, and gave County Judge/Executive Sims the authority to sign and execute required documents.
County Treasurer Miranda Utterback had presented the county’s financial position earlier in the meeting; the Court recorded the total of all funds as $2,806,797.80 for Aug. 31, 2024. The Court did not hold a separate roll call vote tally in the record beyond the meeting’s notation of a unanimous vote.
The action is intended to support utility infrastructure in Industrial Park IV. No construction contractor was selected during the Sept. 10 meeting; next steps identified in the motion include engineering procurement through an RFQ process and any necessary administrative arrangements with BTADD.
The Court approved the grant agreements and related authorizations during its regular monthly meeting; the County Judge/Executive was authorized to sign documents to implement the grant agreements.