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Council approves local infrastructure allocations for thrift shops, restroom match and watershed work
Summary
Council approved expenditures from district infrastructure allocations including $68,000 toward a roof and gutter work at Pee Dee Thrift Shop, $6,000 for a Lake City thrift shop door, $25,000 (split among four districts) as match for a Burch's Mill restroom grant, and $30,000 for Salem watershed drainage.
Council approved a slate of district infrastructure expenditures drawn from council members' allocations. The expenditures include up to $68,000 to assist the Florence County Disabilities Foundation with coating and gutter repairs at the Pee Dee Thrift Shop on Palmetto Street; up to $6,000 to replace a door, frame and threshold at the Lake City thrift shop; and a combined $25,000 (split $6,250 per participating district) to provide the local match required for a South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism grant to construct an ADA-compliant restroom facility at Burch's Mill.
Council also approved up to $30,000 in district contributions to improve stormwater drainage canals in the Salem watershed and allocated Road System Maintenance Fee funds for Hanna Cemetery Road and Buddy's Lane maintenance projects. Council members recorded votes approving each expenditure.
