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Opinion: SPLOST VIII would fund vital greenspace in Hall
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A picnic pavilion at Laurel Park is pictured Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019. - photo by Scott Rogers
During the community survey process for Hall County’s recently completed parks plan, the county’s lead consultant, Mack Cain, educated attendees that great communities have a balance of “gray infrastructure and green infrastructure.” The importance of this balance is clearly recognized and addressed in the next round of the one penny sales tax, or SPLOST, which is now under a referendum vote in our community.