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Officials outline infrastructure needs and $2 million state appropriation for Smoky Mountain Innovation Park

5775221 · September 16, 2025
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Cobb County economic development representatives told the CLB that a $2 million state appropriation will be used to finish grading and begin utility upgrades at the Smoky Mountain Innovation Park; officials estimated costs for three‑phase power and paving and described next steps for engineering and bidding.

A county economic-development representative told the Cobb County legislative body the Smoky Mountain Innovation Park (the Newport County industrial park) has received a $2 million direct state appropriation to help finish infrastructure, and county staff are preparing engineering procurements to complete utilities. "We estimate for electric and 3…

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