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Ignite Augusta asks council to consider storage building in Garvin Park
Summary
Ignite Augusta told the council it wants to build a modest storage building in Garvin Park to house four semi‑trailers used for its holiday light displays; council asked staff to research deed, FEMA and zoning constraints and to report back at the strategic retreat.
Ignite Augusta representatives told the Augusta City Council on March 16 that consolidating their holiday display equipment in a small storage building inside Garvin Park would save volunteers time and reduce recurring trailer moves.
"We have four semi‑trailers that are 10 by 52 (feet) and moving them is a headache," said Zach Hettenbach, treasurer of Ignite Augusta. He said the group requests a building roughly 40 by 70 feet to store displays, equipment and to allow modest program growth while continuing volunteer and…
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