Oconee County road work contract recommended

Liberty road paver King Asphalt is in line for a $6.7 million Oconee County road work contract.  A recommendation to award the job of paving  22 miles of county roads as part of a multi-year contract is an agenda item next week for the county council.  Of 13 companies notified of the opportunity to bid for the work, only two submitted bids. Attached to the recommendation is a tentative list of 31 county roads.  Among them:  Fisher’s Cove Road; Cobb Bridge Road; Owens Road; Chattooga Lake Road; Robinhood Drive near Walhalla; and Knox Cove Road.