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Expo Authority and World Congress Center outline capital repairs, HVAC and electrical master-plan requests ahead of big events
Summary
Officials from the Georgia Expo Authority and World Congress Center told the Appropriations subcommittee they used prior appropriations for roofs and HVAC, reported record fair attendance, and requested new capital funding and a master plan for electrical-system upgrades ahead of FIFA-related events and planned facility projects.
Representatives from the Georgia Expo Authority and the World Congress Center briefed the Appropriations Subcommittee on facility repairs, operational funding and capital priorities tied to major events and multi-year projects.
Georgia Expo Authority staff said the recent fair drew a record audience of more than 612,000 visitors and produced preliminary revenue up about 8% while expenses rose about 10%. The authority noted the annual $900,000 state appropriation…
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