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Smyrna council approves $16.7M bond authorization, parking lot contract and SPLOST tweaks; resident raises flooding concerns
Summary
Smyrna’s mayor and council approved a $16.7 million bond authorization for downtown development, awarded a $321,000 contract for a 44‑space surface parking lot, accepted a change order for Windy Hill, approved a mower purchase, amended a Cobb SPLOST framework for $1.75M, and heard a public comment about repeated home flooding in Riverview Terrace.
The Smyrna mayor and council unanimously approved Resolution 24‑010 authorizing an intergovernmental economic development agreement to support the downtown Smyrna development authority’s issuance of bonds not to exceed $16,700,000. Speaker 6 (city staff) said the bond proceeds will be used to finance the purchase and improvement of the First Baptist Church property as part of downtown expansion.
"The downtown development authority is being asked to issue bonds for the purchase and improvement of the First Baptist Church property as part of…
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