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Dawson County awards $2.085 million roundabout contract, approves park construction and several intergovernmental agreements
Summary
The board approved awarding the State Route 136/Shoal Creek Road roundabout to Bartow Paving for $2,085,040 (SPLOST VII), awarded Styles Park construction services Task 2 to Steele & Associates for $334,296 (SPLOST VI), and approved agreements related to EMT clinical sites, Lanier Technical College riders and municipal election administration.
At its Dec. 19 meeting, the Dawson County Board of Commissioners approved multiple procurement awards and intergovernmental agreements in unanimous votes.
The board accepted bids and awarded IFB #460‑24 for the State Route 136 at Shoal Creek Road roundabout to Bartow Paving for $2,085,040, to be paid from SPLOST VII funds. The board also approved RFP #459‑24 for Styles Park construction services — rejecting Task 1 proposals, accepting Task 2 proposals and awarding Task 2 to Steele & Associates for $334,296 using SPLOST VI funds.
Separately, the board approved an agreement with Northeast Georgia Physicians Group concerning the use of clinical sites for EMT students, a renewal agreement with Lanier Technical College concerning third riders on ambulances, and an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Dawsonville related to administration of the 2025 municipal elections for Dawsonville. The board also approved a new alcohol retail package license for Nelson Food Mart, 25 Beartooth Parkway, Dawsonville.
All listed motions passed 4‑0 (Stowers/Gaines; Bruce/Stowers and others as recorded). Funding sources and award amounts were stated in the motions; the board directed standard contract and procurement follow‑up consistent with SPLOST funding rules and county procedures.
Next steps: county staff will finalize contracts with the awarded vendors and execute the intergovernmental agreements; project timelines and contractor schedules were not specified in the meeting minutes.
