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Fulton board OKs service agreements at Brown Field

Commissioners approved professional services for airport consulting and engineering services for the north terminal area improvements at Fulton County Airport-Brown Field. AJC file photo.
Commissioners approved professional services for airport consulting and engineering services for the north terminal area improvements at Fulton County Airport-Brown Field. AJC file photo.
By Leslie Johnson
March 7, 2017

The Fulton County board of commissioners recently approved professional services for airport consulting and engineering services in the amount of $376,760 with Michael Baker International Inc. of Norcross. Among other tasks, the company will provide construction management services for the north terminal area improvements at Fulton County Airport-Brown Field.

Commissioners also approved requests of the Department of Arts & Culture for contracts between Fulton County and and Chattahoochee Nature Center lnc. and Cochran Mill Nature Center and Arboretum Inc. Each contract is in the amount of $100,000 for environmental education services, upon execution through Dec. 31. The funds have been identified and are available in the Department of Arts & Culture’s fiscal year 2017 budget.

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