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Macon County approves revised recreation designs, awards tennis contract and backs $1.4 million PARTF grant application
Summary
The Macon County Board of Commissioners on April 8 approved a redesigned schematic for new pickleball courts, awarded a $373,200 contract (plus 10% contingency) to refurbish tennis courts, and authorized staff to submit a $1.4 million PARTF grant application to fund a walking bridge, amphitheater, a covered multi‑court and restrooms.
The Macon County Board of Commissioners on April 8 approved a redesigned plan for the Recreation Park pickleball courts, awarded a contract to refurbish existing tennis courts and authorized staff to apply for a Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) grant to pay for several park amenities.
Kurtiss Durrant presented a revised schematic design for the pickleball courts that was developed in response to board feedback. County Manager Warren Cabe told commissioners the second design could carry additional design costs and recommended returning for formal approval before bidding. Commissioner Shearl moved to approve the redesign and Commissioner Breeden seconded; the…
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