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Marlboro County Council approves USDA grant reimbursement for two sheriff vehicles

Marlboro County Council · October 1, 2024
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Summary

Marlboro County voted unanimously Oct. 1 to accept USDA Rural Development grant funding that totals $89,500 and will reimburse the county up to $49,200 for two sheriff vehicles; the county must meet grant conditions within six months and the agreement will be executed by the chair and clerk.

Marlboro County Council voted unanimously Oct. 1 to accept grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development program to support the purchase of two sheriff vehicles.

Tianna McCollough, a loan specialist with USDA Rural Development, presented the Letter of Conditions to council members and said the grant totals $89,500, with reimbursement to Marlboro County not to exceed $49,200 through the agency’s Rural Housing Service (RHS). McCollough said the county has six months to complete the grant requirements, after which USDA staff will visit the site and document compliance. The grant documents are to be executed by Chairman Anthony Woods and Clerk Susan E. Rivers.

Council member Jason Steen moved to approve Resolution #09-24-01, which authorizes acceptance of the USDA grant funding for the purchase of two sheriff vehicles; the motion was seconded and the council voted unanimously to adopt the resolution. The transcript records the vote as unanimous but does not list individual votes by name.

The meeting, held at the council chambers of the Economic Development Partnership Building, lasted about five minutes. Following the vote on the resolution the council moved to adjourn; the meeting ended at 3:35 p.m.

The minutes attached to the transcript note that a copy of the called meeting notice and any public hearing notice was posted on the William P. Wallace, Sr. Administration Building and on the Marlboro County website as required.