FINANCIAL REPORT
- SPLOST AND LOST: SPLOST and LOST revenue shown in the report dated December 31, 2019, reflect collections reported for November 2019. For that period, SPLOST collections were $788,480.91 which is a $70,805.84 (9.87%) increase over the same period last year. LOST collections were $500,975.89 which is a $3,128.73 (0.63%) increase over the same period last year.
- Grand Jury: The Administrator gave the quarterly County report to the Grand Jury on January 6.
SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITY
- HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Construction has started
- The pad is installed, walls are framed and the roof trusses arrive on January 14.
- Completion of the new building is scheduled for July 2020
- GOVERNMENT PLAZA 2ND FLOOR
- The demo is complete and the new interior framing is complete.
- Completion is scheduled for May 2020
- SPLASH PAD & PAVILION
- Held a Pre-Bid meeting for the Pavilion and Site Work on 12/16/2019.
- Splash Pad RFPs and sealed bids for the Pavilion & Site Work are due by January 15, 2019, at 2:00 p.m.
- BROOKSHIRE PARK
- The basic design is complete and a review of the project manual is underway.
- Expected to go out to bid by the end of January 2020
- NEW EVIDENCE BUILDING & MORGUE
- Currently in Design Phase
- Met with the Sheriff on December 18, 2019
- We will schedule a meeting with the Coroner in January 2020
- ANNEX / COURTHOUSE
- We are Pre-Planning for the commencement of the Annex/Courthouse project after the plaza renovation is completed.
- MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITY:
- Met with Homeland Security/CISA, Elections, and IT concerning Elections security.
- Met with the Sheriff and staff to discuss new Evidence Building and review the schematic design.
- Met with the GA Secretary of State to discuss grants for the Elections Office.
- Attended the Public Works Safety Committee Luncheon.
- Met with Commissioner Hood, Commissioner Owens, and Kathy Johnson to discuss economic development
- Met with Commissioner Hood, Mayor Palmer, and Kathy Johnson to discuss joint economic development strategies and common interests
- Met with Shea Hicks to discuss the Secretary of State Grants. Mrs. Hicks will prepare a list of items that they need to fund with the State grant revenue.
- Attended a called Development Authority meeting for economic development and industry recruitment.
- Met with Chairman Hood for planning and activity reports for 2020
- Met with Commissioner Cunningham to discuss county business and issues.