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Kennesaw council moves broad consent agenda, clears Big Shanty road closures and public safety facility agreements
Summary
At a February work session, the Kennesaw City Council voted by consent to approve road closures for the Big Shanty Festival, accept CDBG sidewalk funding, authorize a pipe purchase for stormwater work and approve professional and construction contracts for a new public safety facility among other routine items.
The Kennesaw City Council on Monday approved a consent agenda that included road closures for the Big Shanty Festival April 11–13, acceptance of a Community Development Block Grant for sidewalk work, a stormwater pipe purchase, and professional and construction contracts for the city’s planned public safety facility.
Council members moved the handful of routine items to the consent agenda and approved them without separate roll-call votes. The staff presentation for event closures said, “The events committee recommends approval.” The road-closure plan covers April 11 at 6 p.m. through April 13 at 8 p.m. for multiple downtown streets, with a modified closure for the Big Shanty parade on Saturday, April 13.
City staff also reported that Cobb…
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