County Commission | The Magazine May 2019 | Page 32

FAMILY ALBUM
Photos from Alabama Counties
Getting Down to Business
The Rebuild Alabama Act’s ATRIP-II Committee
met for the first time on May 1. The committee is
responsible for establishing standards and funding
criteria for the program, which will receive between
$30 million and $50 million annually. Members are
Alabama Department of Transportation Director
John Cooper; Sens. Arthur Orr, Chris Elliott and
Garlan Gudger; Reps. Bill Poole, Steve Clouse and
Debbie Wood; and ACCA President and Choctaw
County Commissioner Tony Cherry.
Sweet Home Alabama
In 2020, Alabama will welcome
county engineers from across
the country for the annual
conference of the National
Association of County
Engineers, which will take place
April 19-23 in Orange Beach.
To help promote the event,
counties have snapped pictures
of a special NACE 2020 road
sign at scenic spots around
the state, and the images
are featured in a short video
available online at
youtu.be/zkR3teTrZn8
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