City Commissioners Jeremy Matlow and Jack Porter voted in opposition as did County Commissioner Bill Proctor after some citizens spoke out and pushed for a pause to the project.
The approval means Blueprint can begin the process to tap into a State Infrastructure Bank Loan by the June 30 deadline to help fund construction, which is anticipated to begin in 2023. State officials must now give approval to the plan.
The roadway has been proposed to alleviate traffic congestion on Thomasville, Centerville and Miccosukee roads and accommodate the growth expected in the coming decades after the expansion of the urban services area and incorporation of the Welaunee property.
Leon County Commissioners have agreed to raise the minimum wage for county employees to $14 an hour. Employees making under that amount can expect to see the change starting October.
Woodville Community Center pop-up vaccine clinic
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â Getting vaccines to hard-to-reach areas is the goal of County Commissioner Bill Proctor and Team Excellence International today, with people still now showing up.
The group had 600 Pfizer doses available at the Woodville Community Center.
But only 32 people showed up.
Even though they had low turnout, organizers say they re going to keep bringing vaccines to rural communities to help those that can t get make it to Tallahassee. A lot of people in the rural community are not intertwined with the City, and the public locations are extremely hard to get to, said organizer Don Tolliver. So if you bring the shot to the actual individual, they ll have an opportunity in their own community, and they ll feel safe coming into their own community to get these shots themselves.
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