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Ware County awards runway 1/19 rehabilitation; federal funds to cover majority
Summary
The board awarded the Airport Runway 1/19 rehabilitation contract to East Coast Asphalt, LLC, noting funding will be split 95% federal, 2.5% state and 2.5% local.
The Ware County Board of Commissioners approved a bid award to East Coast Asphalt, LLC for rehabilitation of Airport Runway 1/19. Commissioner Jon Tindall made the motion and Commissioner Timmy Lucas seconded; the motion passed by unanimous roll-call vote.
Commissioner Leonard Burse outlined the funding split for the project: 95% federal, 2.5% state and 2.5% local. Commissioner Tindall added that the design costs were covered 90% federally and 10% locally. No alternative bidders or total contract amount were provided in the meeting minutes.
The award moves the county to procurement and construction scheduling steps; the minutes do not record a construction start date or the county’s precise local-dollar obligation amount beyond the percentage split.
