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Commission tasks Destination Augusta, staff to seek private operator for Diamond Lakes water park using $5 million SPLOST seed money
Summary
The commission approved a plan to ask Destination Augusta and county staff to seek a private operator or investor to develop a water-park project at Diamond Lakes using $5 million allocated in SPLOST 8.
The Augusta Commission on Aug. 19 directed Destination Augusta and the administrator's office to begin seeking private partners to develop and operate a water-park at Diamond Lakes, using $5 million earmarked in SPLOST 8 as seed money.
The motion, offered by Commissioner Brandon Garrett and seconded by Commissioner Francine Scott, asked Destination Augusta to work with county administrators to identify operators or investors that would contribute additional private funding and operate the park…
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