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Commissioner Brown - Office of Capital Improvements - To Amend Gaston County ARPA Grant Project Ordinance 2021-264, to Approve and Appropriate Additional Project Funding ($3,435,278) to Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect Project. To Approve the Transfer of the Overestimated Tryon Elementary Construction Funds to the Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect Project ($3,435,278)
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STAFF CONTACT
Ray Maxwell - Executive Director - Office of Capital Improvements - 704-866-3102
BUDGET IMPACT
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No Budget Impact.
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BACKGROUND
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021 created new Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. The Act sets aside $65.1 billion to be allocated to counties based on population and sent directly from the Department of Treasury. Gaston County is expected to receive $43,612,126 million over two years. Pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the Gaston County Grant Project Ordinance 2021-264 for the Gaston County Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds was adopted in Regular Session by the Gaston County Board of Commissioners on September 28, 2021.
This Board Action, if approved, amends Section 3 of the Gaston County ARPA Grant Project Ordinance as follows:
o Reducing appropriated funds for Tryon Elementary School Waterline Extension ($3,435,278)
o Appropriate the following: Dallas High Shoals Water Interconnect Project ($3,435,278)
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
- Amended ARPA Grant Project Ordinance 2021-264
- Budget Change Request (BCR)