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Oconee County cautioned on higher GDOT utility costs; plans to use $924,659 LRA funds for roundabout and resurfacing
Summary
Staff told commissioners GDOT will reimburse 25% of a water-facility relocation tied to a proposed roundabout but the county’s 75% share is approximately $281,853.75; a separate GDOT invoice for project 0013763 increased to $278,125 from a prior $184,550 estimate, and staff recommended using $924,659.79 in LRA funds for a roundabout and Salem Road resurfacing if excess remains.
County staff presented multiple transportation-related finance items April 28, telling commissioners about GDOT contract item agreements and an unexpected invoice that raised the county’s final bill on a prior relocation.
On a proposed roundabout at State Route 53, Malcolm Bridge Road and Ray Church Road, staff said GDOT submitted a contract package for water‑facility adjustments and estimated the total relocation cost (transcript unclear on the initial string). GDOT would pay 25% of the…
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