AT TUESDAY’S MEETING OF THE UPSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COUNTY MANAGER KYLE HOOD SAID HE AND COMMISSIONER STEVE HUDSON HAVE OPENED BIDS FOR ARCHITECTS PROPOSALS TO DRAW PLANS FOR THE NEW SPORTS COMPLEX ON 74 EAST. COMMISSIONER HUDSON TOLD TGA NEWS AFTER THE MEETING , THE BOARD IS A LONG WAY FROM A WORKABLE PROPOSAL. THIRTY BIDS WERE RECEIVED BUT THEY ARE HIGHER THAN THE COUNTY ANTICIPATED. HE RECOMMENDS TAKING SEVEN OF THEM AND TRYING TO NEGOTIATE SOME TYPE OF AGREEMENT.
THE COUNTY HAS $850,000 IN SPLOST FUNDS FOR THE ENTIRE PROJECT OF BALL FIELDS NEAR THE COUNTY ROADS DEPARTMENT.
COMMISSIONER RUSTY BLACKSTON SAID ITS NOT LEGAL TO CONTINUE FUNDING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS WITHOUT SOME TYPE OF FIRE SERVICES AGREEMENT. COMMISSION CHAIRMAN MAURICE RAINES PLANS TO MEET WITH THE FIRE CHIEFS ABOUT IT.
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