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City plans ambitious street project amid budget surplus

October 08, 2024 | Whiteville, Columbus County, North Carolina


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City plans ambitious street project amid budget surplus
During a recent government meeting, officials discussed the progress of infrastructure projects in Powellville, highlighting a street project currently underway. The meeting revealed that the town has received over half of the anticipated state revenue allocation for street repairs, with expectations of an additional $15,000 in the upcoming half of the year. This positive financial outlook is expected to support the execution of the proposed Pravan project.

Officials noted that while spending levels are being carefully monitored, there are some discrepancies in the allocation of bonding costs related to the Southwestern Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). The anticipated allocation percentage is expected to be adjusted from 80% to around 73-74% after corrections are made. Despite this, overall spending remains healthy, with revenue projections aligning closely with expectations at approximately 75-76%.

The officials expressed cautious optimism about the financial health of the projects, emphasizing the importance of ongoing oversight and adjustments to ensure alignment with budgetary goals. The meeting concluded with a commitment to continue monitoring the situation closely as the projects progress.

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