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New state designation could boost Lula planning efforts
Northeast Hall County city named PlanFirst community
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Adriane Wood of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs speaks to Lula City Council on Monday.
Lula’s new state designation as a “PlanFirst” community could help the northeast Hall County city save some money as it pushes ahead with planning efforts. Among the perks, the city will be able to seek Community Development Block Grants to help the city with infrastructure plans and get reduced interest rates on certain Georgia Environmental Finance Authority state loans. “There’s (numerous) possibilities,” City Manager Dennis Bergin said.