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Board approves SPLOST funding for radio repairs and fire training structure
Summary
Commissioners approved SPLOST-funded contracts totaling $130,205 for radio-system repair and $339,450 for a live fire training structure and sitework at Fire Station 10; final structure award will go to the bidder meeting specifications.
Fire Chief Garrett Smith asked the Board to approve bids to repair the county radio system and to construct a new live fire training structure at Fire Station 10. The Board approved a $130,205 contract with Augusta Communications for radio‑system repairs, funded with SPLOST.
Chief Smith also presented four bids for the proposed live fire training structure and related sitework; the Board approved SPLOST funding totaling $339,450 (about $289,000 for the structure and $50,450 to Walters Grading and Hauling for sitework and footings). The chief said final contract award for the structure will be made to the bidder most compliant with project specifications.
