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Smyrna council approves vehicle purchase and budget amendments to fund aquatics center, resurfacing and infrastructure

5798856 · August 19, 2025
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The council approved purchasing two sanitation vehicles and amended the adopted budgets to add SPLOST revenue and fund projects including a fully funded aquatics center, resurfacing, Kyle Pedestrian Bridge work and downtown facilities improvements; several routine procurement and appointment items also passed unanimously.

The Smyrna Mayor and City Council voted to purchase two sanitation vehicles and approved a set of budget amendments and other routine administrative actions during the meeting. Council members approved the purchase of two garbage trucks at a total cost of $625,836, with $600,000 planned from the FY2026 vehicle replacement fund.

Council also approved amendments to the adopted 2026 general fund and the SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) project‑level budgets to recognize additional SPLOST revenue and to allocate funds to several capital projects. City staff, represented by Mr. Jones, said the action increases SPLOST revenue by $15,392,784 and…

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