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‘East Blast’ visitor dollars fund Chatham County school capital improvements, speaker says
Summary
A meeting speaker said East Blast revenues pay for many capital improvements to educational facilities in Chatham County and estimated up to 40% of that money comes from visitors who do not live in the county.
A meeting speaker said East Blast revenues pay for many capital improvements to educational facilities in Chatham County and estimated that up to 40% of the money comes from nonresidents.
The speaker said the program is “the most cost effective way” to continue improving school facilities and described visitor-generated dollars as a major funding source for capital projects. “Through East Blast,…
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