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Fayette County commissioners approve $4.23 million generators, camera contract and delegate settlement authority
Summary
At their Sept. 11 meeting, the Fayette County Board of Commissioners approved a $4,228,090 agreement for two emergency generators at the Crosstown Water Treatment Plant (majority funded by a FEMA/GEMA grant), a $125,894 security-camera maintenance contract with a $100,894 contingency transfer, and delegated settlement authority to the county manager for claims up to $5,000.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — The Fayette County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 11 approved multiple administrative contracts and an administrative delegation aimed at strengthening county infrastructure and streamlining small-claims settlements.
The Board voted 5-0 to award Contract No. 2535-P to Georgia Power for the purchase and installation of two natural-gas generators and a transfer switch at the Crosstown Water Treatment Plant for a not-to-exceed $4,228,090.00. Vanessa Tigert, the county’s Water Systems Director, said most of the project would be covered by a FEMA/GEMA grant and that the plant’s existing generator, installed in the late 1980s, "could not keep up" with the facility’s growth and needed updating to sustain operations during a significant electrical outage. Vice Chairman Edward Gibbons moved to approve the contract; Commissioner Charles W. Oddo seconded. The motion passed 5-0.
In the same meeting the Board approved Contract #2532-P with A3 Communications, Inc., for security camera system maintenance and support in a not-to-exceed amount of $125,894. County officials said the…
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