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Cassatt Fire Station
This initiative involves the construction or establishment of a fire station in the Cassatt area. The project incurred a 30,000 dollar mobilization cost.
Administrator reported on the mobilization cost during the February 14, 2023 meeting. Watch for the next recap.
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February 14, 2023
Discussed, no vote - Santee Lynches COG Grants: Sylvia Frierson briefed the Council on the availability of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, noting that while the application process is statewide, the Council must prioritize local projects and engage in upcoming public hearings, specifically the session s…
Read in the recap » · Find it in the full transcript »January 24, 2023
The headline Council members approved a $109,000 funding allocation to retain the current Cassatt Fire Station site while authorizing $50,000 specifically for landscaping and buffers to address neighbor concerns. The decision follows a lengthy public discussion regarding project transparency and site selection proximit…
Read in the recap » · Find it in the full transcript »July 13, 2021
Votes at a glance - Incentive Agreement for Prestage Farms (3rd Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). - Land Conveyance for Cassett-Lee Water Authority (3rd Reading): PASSED (Unanimous). - Issuance of $7M General Obligation Bonds for Public Capital Projects (2nd Reading): PASSED 5-1 (J. Jones voted NO). These bonds will fund a…
Read in the recap » · Find it in the full transcript »June 22, 2021
The headline Council approves new $7 million bond and restructuring plan for infrastructure projects. The council voted to issue a general obligation bond and pay off existing debt to fund new facilities, including a public works building, an EMS station, and a new fire station in Cassett. These measures aim to upgrade…
Read in the recap » · Find it in the full transcript »April 13, 2021
Discussed, no vote - Fire Service Funding: Council held a lengthy work session regarding the transition from a volunteer-based fire service to a career-based model. Members discussed various funding strategies, including a potential advisory referendum, the use of reserve funds for capital construction projects like th…
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