SPLOST Projects Tied to Downtown

Posted 8.7.2013 in Featured

The Rome-Floyd SPLOST Citizens Advisory Committee has recommended projects totaling $65 million.  This package is set to be voted on in November 2013.  This 1-cent special purpose, local option sales tax package is comprised of many different projects pertaining to recreation, public safety and the economy.  The tax would be implemented for 5 years. Here is a breakdown of the projects that directly affect downtown:

Downtown Visitor Center

Rome City Auditorium

The Forum

Trail Connectivity

City Milling and Paving

For more information and for a complete list of SPLOST Projects, please refer to the August 4^th Rome News article titled SPLOST choices are varied

http://romenews-tribune.com/view/full_story/23282373/article-%2465-million-SPLOST-list-recommendation-has-recreation–public-safety–economy?instance=article_results