County OKs cable agreement
Published 2:06 am Thursday, November 17, 2016
In its first acts after being sworn in for the new quadrennium Wednesday, Covington County Commissioners:
- Approved a franchise agreement with Troy Cable that allows the company to erect transmission lines in the county. In the short-term, the company does not plan to offer services in the county.
- Elected Joe Barton chairman pro-tem.
- Established a meeting schedule of the second and fourth Tuesdays at 9 a.m.
- Approved budget amendments for CATS and the Probate Office.
- Authorized Sheriff Dennis Meeks to order four patrol vehicles and a van for the jail.
- Authorized the county engineer to sell surplus equipment and lease motor graders.