City of Watkinsville AgendaPacket May 20, 2026
GTIB grant and loan support Simonton Bridge connector
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Description
The City of Watkinsville continues its funded engagement with the Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank, which provided a $1,530,405 grant and a $2,225,000 loan for the Simonton Bridge Road/Mulberry Street sidewalk connection. The financing supports construction of a multi-use pedestrian corridor linking downtown to Thomas Farm Preserve and adjacent neighborhoods.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$1,530,405 grant and $2,225,000 loan
Vendor
GEORGIA TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE BANK GTIB
Agency
City of Watkinsville, GA
Contract Type
FINANCIAL_SERVICES
Document Date
May 20, 2026
Renewal Info
Loan and grant agreements executed July 8, 2024, with subsequent first and second amendments approved by SRTA on August 6, 2025, and December 29, 2025 to extend sidewalk limits and reallocate $190,000 of right-of-way funds to preliminary engineering and construction.
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