Discussion and possible action to approve the closeout and release of retainage in the amount of $289,642.71 to Anderson Columbia Co., Inc., for the completion of ARPA Project No. 0025 El Pico Road Project; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #2703-206000 (Retainage Payable)] Issue : The project consisted of the overlay of a 2,640

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Discussion and possible action to approve the closeout and release of retainage in the amount of $289,642.71 to Anderson Columbia Co., Inc., for the completion of ARPA Project No. 0025 El Pico Road Project; and have the County Judge sign any relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #2703-206000 (Retainage Payable)] Issue : The project consisted of the overlay of a 2,640 LF of 2” thick asphalt-paved road varying from 24 ft back to back. The work included paving, backfilling, and all appurtenances and all incidental. Solution: Approval of closeout and release of retainage. The improvements included shaving the road to level uneven terrain and paving of the road with cement. There is a balance/savings of $84,065.77 for this project. Result: Completion of project. This project aims to bring much needed road maintenance, utilities and draining to help improve transportation for residents in the area of the Mines Road.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).