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South Fulton council approves split of food‑security funds after tense debate over transparency and leftover turkeys
Summary
After hours of discussion about event documentation and food‑security spending, the council voted to hold $200,000 for an RFP on food programs and split the remaining roughly $39,000 among council members for December distributions; debate included sharp remarks about who handled leftover turkeys from a city event.
A contentious discussion over the city events calendar and food‑security spending took center stage at the Dec. 9 meeting, culminating in a council vote to reserve $200,000 for a competitive RFP to support food insecurity programs and to divide the remaining approximately $39,000 among the councilmembers for near‑term distributions.
Council members said the council’s special‑events process is not being completed consistently, leaving staff without necessary documentation and…
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