The McDonough City Council voted at its Oct. 16 regular meeting to approve a budget amendment that will allow $100,000 in additional funds pertaining to an ongoing sewer construction project and an ongoing water plant upgrade project.

The council also approved a resolution awarding a $942,368 bid for the Kalves Creek sewer system improvement project to RDJE of Newnan. A request for a $34,495 expenditure to cover an emergency wastewater repair project was also approved. The vote was 5-0 on each motion as two council members were absent from the meeting due to illness.

Information: mcdonoughga.org.

About the Author

Featured

The DeKalb school district is suing to recover money spent on cellphone lockers, plus money spent on implementing social media guidelines and hosting associated events, lost teaching time and to hire extra school counselors. (The New York Times file)

Credit: NYT