At its September 21 meeting, the Board of Commissioners voted 5-0, on a motion by Commissioner Akins seconded by Commissioner Mealor, to approve the resolution authorizing submission of the LWCF ball field lighting and controls grant pre-application to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
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Habersham commissioners approve resolution to seek state grant for ballfield lighting
The county is applying for a state grant that would cover half the estimated $841,000 cost of adding lights to Parks and Recreation ballfields, with the county covering the rest.
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County staff put before the Board of Commissioners a resolution to submit a pre-application to the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant program, administered through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, to help pay for ballfield lighting at Parks and Recreation fields. The estimated project cost was listed at $841,071.14, with the county responsible for a 50-percent local match of $420,535.57.
Supporting materials in the packet included several Georgia Power straight-sale price quotes for sports lighting systems at Habersham Park, ranging from $65,221.87 to $286,164.90, with another option listed at $191,541.07.
At its September 21 meeting, the Board of Commissioners voted 5-0, on a motion by Commissioner Akins seconded by Commissioner Mealor, to approve the resolution authorizing submission of the LWCF ball field lighting and controls grant pre-application to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
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Appeared on agendaproposedPre-application for Land & Water Conservation Fund grant for ballfield lighting at Parks and Recreation fields
PURPOSE: To approve County pre-application for Land & Water Conservation Fund Grant Program
through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
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Pre-application for Land & Water Conservation Fund grant for ballfield lighting at Parks and Recreation fields
PURPOSE: To approve County pre-application for Land & Water Conservation Fund Grant Program through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
Appeared on agendaproposedGeorgia Power contract for sports/ballfield lighting at Habersham Park (LWCF grant project)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $65,221.87.
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Georgia Power contract for sports/ballfield lighting at Habersham Park (LWCF grant project)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $65,221.87.
Appeared on agendaproposedGeorgia Power contract for sports lighting at Habersham Park (LWCF ballfield lighting grant)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $286,164.90.
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Georgia Power contract for sports lighting at Habersham Park (LWCF ballfield lighting grant)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $286,164.90.
Appeared on agendaproposedGeorgia Power straight sale sports lighting proposal for Habersham Park ballfields (LWCF grant project)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $191,541.07.
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Georgia Power straight sale sports lighting proposal for Habersham Park ballfields (LWCF grant project)
The Straight Sale price for this lighting system will be $191,541.07.
ApprovedconfirmedResolution authorizing LWCF grant pre-application for Ball Field Lighting Project
Motion by Commissioner Akins, seconded by Commissioner Mealor, and voted unanimously (5-0) to
approve the resolution authorizing submission of the Land and Water Conservation Fund ball field lighting
and controls grant pre-application to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
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Resolution authorizing LWCF grant pre-application for Ball Field Lighting Project
Motion by Commissioner Akins, seconded by Commissioner Mealor, and voted unanimously (5-0) to approve the resolution authorizing submission of the Land and Water Conservation Fund ball field lighting and controls grant pre-application to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution for pre-application for grant funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) for ball field lighting project
Resolution Required for Pre--Application for Grant Funds from the Land and
Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) for Ball Field Lighting Project
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Resolution for pre-application for grant funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) for ball field lighting project
Resolution Required for Pre--Application for Grant Funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) for Ball Field Lighting Project
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