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Board approves Macon Middle School track design; schools flag overcrowding, repairs and grant applications

Macon County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Commissioners approved design work for the Macon Middle School track and heard school leaders outline facility needs — from a $2,000 Nantahala wastewater assessment to amplifier and HVAC repairs, overcrowding at East Franklin Elementary and grant applications for Highlands.

Commissioners approved design work for a new track at Macon Middle School and heard a range of school facility and operations needs during the Feb. 8 budget work session.

Emily Kite of LS3P said the design work for the Macon Middle School track will cost $55,200; she estimated a construction bid of about $850,000 and provided a schedule showing plans and specs due in late March, bidding in early May and completion by Aug. 23, 2024. The board approved moving forward on the design and solicitation;…

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