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Hogansville council to use SPLOST funds for splash pad control system, aims to expand summer schedule
Summary
Council discussed reallocating SPLOST funds for a SCADA system at the splash pad estimated at $20,000 to enable remote monitoring and control, with staff targeting operation by March 2027; council also signaled intent to expand operating days to daily service from Memorial Day through Labor Day next season.
Council discussed allocating SPLOST funds to install a SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system for the community splash pad at an estimated cost of $20,000.
Minutes indicate the system would allow remote monitoring and control of operating hours and functions, and staff set a goal of having it operational by March 2027. Council directed that funding be reclassified under the Parks, Recreation, and Trails budget. Members also expressed a desire to expand the splash pad's operating schedule next season to seven days per week from Memorial Day through Labor Day. No final appropriation or contract authorization is recorded; staff follow-up is required to finalize scope and procurement.
