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Kennesaw budget session flags paving, stormwater and a $2 million federal grant that needs local match
Summary
Officials said the city received a $2 million federal appropriation that requires about a $500,000 local match (with some match rules limiting engineering costs), proposed $1 million stormwater projects on MacDobbs and Cherokee/Ben King, and $500,000 in reserves earmarked for paving.
City staff told the Mayor and Council that a recently received federal appropriation of $2,000,000 could support street resurfacing and other capital work but requires a local match of approximately $500,000. The presenter cautioned that certain match restrictions mean some of the $500,000 could not be used for engineering, which may raise the city's out‑of‑pocket costs.
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