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Resident urges more transparency on proposed bond and capital plan during public comment
Summary
A Jonesboro resident told the Finance Committee she and others are confused about differences between a capital plan presented in September and a later bond proposal, and asked why the bond had not returned to the committee for more discussion.
During the Finance Committee’s public-comment period, Patty Lack of 4108 Forest Hill Road urged committee members to provide clearer public information about a previously discussed capital plan and a more recent bond proposal.
Lack said the capital plan presented in September included items and funding sources — an $8.25 million allocation of remaining ARPA funds and a planned $4 million congressional appropriation for a land purchase on Caraway Road — that were not reflected in the later bond materials presented to the…
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