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Fayetteville council urges state to preserve Powell Bill funding
Summary
Council voted unanimously to send a resolution to the General Assembly asking that municipal Powell Bill street-preservation funding be preserved after a Senate draft would have cut allocations for larger cities.
Fayetteville City Council on April 28 approved a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly to preserve Powell Bill funding that the city uses for street repaving and preservation.
The resolution, introduced by Assistant City Manager Jody Phelps, asks the city’s legislative delegation and other lawmakers to retain the current formula for Powell Bill allocations after a Senate draft budget proposed eliminating or cutting aid to municipalities…
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