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Speakers urge public education ahead of follow-up SPLOST, highlight parks and safety benefits
Summary
At a Cobb County meeting, participants said SPLOST funds deliver visible amenities — parks, recreation centers, libraries and public safety support — and stressed the need to educate residents before pursuing a consecutive follow-up to the 2022 SPLOST.
Speakers at a Cobb County meeting highlighted the local impact of SPLOST funding and urged a public-education effort ahead of a proposed follow-up to the 2022 SPLOST.
"It's been a huge benefit to our residents," Speaker 1, an unidentified meeting participant, said, pointing to parks and recreation improvements as the kinds of "shiny objects" residents notice and value. Speaker 1 traced support back through earlier programs and said the most recent 2022 SPLOST continued that work.
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