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County authorizes edits to funding agreement and approves bridge in‑kind match up to $23,247
Summary
The court authorized the county judge and attorney to modify an advanced funding agreement for a Neff Park Road bridge (clarifying state vs county ownership), and approved a resolution providing in‑kind match (Neff Park Road and Bull Branch Road) with a match cap of $23,247.
The county discussed a state advanced funding agreement for a bridge on Neff Park Road and raised a key legal/administrative point: the draft described the route as a county road when participants argued it should be designated as state/park system roadway in parts. The judge asked county counsel to work with the state to amend language before execution and to return an executed agreement for ratification in court if the state will not accept edits.
The commissioners then approved a resolution to provide an in‑kind local match for two bridge projects (Neff Park Road and Bull Branch Road), with total county match not to exceed $23,247. The court also directed staff to modify the resolution language to read "owns and/or maintains bridges" where appropriate. The court approved the motion by voice vote.
