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Supervisors approve small ARPA reallocations, direct staff to pursue broadband, radio interoperability and nonprofit RFQ
Summary
The Solano County Board of Supervisors on May 7 approved staff requests to reallocate $279,882 of American Rescue Plan Act funding and delegated authority to the county administrator to execute related contract amendments, while directing staff to return with plans for radio interoperability, broadband match options and a nonprofit request‑for‑qualifications process.
FAIRFIELD — The Solano County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously May 7 to approve a trio of staff‑proposed reallocation items from the county's ARPA portfolio and to give the county administrator authority to sign amendments and other agreements needed to obligate those dollars.
Megan Richards, a principal management analyst in the county administrator's office, told the board that about $65 million of the county's ARPA funding had already been obligated but that "you have about 20, nearly 22,000,000 that is not yet obligated that needs to be in the next three quarters." She framed the reallocation requests as a way to move dollars where need has arisen as pandemic-era priorities changed.
The specific approvals the board adopted by a 5‑0…
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