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Bradley County Commission accepts $604,221 in HCI funding recommendations for local projects
Summary
On Feb. 18 the commission approved the Finance Committee's HCI funding recommendations, endorsing about $604,221 in allocations for community projects (from an available $738,827). Recipients include school and nonprofit projects, EMS equipment, and a proposed Prospect School track resurfacing.
The Bradley County Commission accepted the Finance Committee’s recommendation on Feb. 18 to allocate $604,221 from HCI funds to a slate of local projects.
Commissioner Milan M. Blake moved to accept the Finance Committee HCI funding recommendation; Commissioner Bobby Goins seconded. The motion passed on a unanimous roll call.
The recommendation (recorded as an attachment to the minutes) lists recipients and proposed amounts, including: $118,642 for EMS Lucas devices; $60,000 to resurface the Prospect School track; $40,000 for a Boys & Girls Club playground at CSCC; $50,000 for City Fields Community Garden; $43,249 for Karis Dental equipment/renovation; $59,147 toward building renovation/maintenance for Family Promise; and smaller grants to local nonprofits and school projects. The meeting packet included a cover sheet noting $738,827 was available for HCI funding for 2024; the Finance Committee’s recommendation uses $604,221 of that total.
Commission materials list recipients and line‑item amounts in the packet attached to the official minutes. The Commission recorded the recommendation as an attachment; the minutes show approval under the consent agenda.
Commissioners did not discuss contingencies or implementation timetables in the public portion of the record; the recommendation itself identifies projects and amounts and will move to the mayor’s office and appropriate departments for execution and disbursement as required by county procedures.
