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Cobb sets groundbreakings for police, library facilities
Groundbreakings by Cobb County government will be held on Dec. 7 for a replacement library and Dec. 13 for a new police precinct. (Courtesy of Cobb County)
Two groundbreakings are scheduled this month by Cobb County officials - one for a library, one for a police station.
The groundbreaking for the Gritters Library replacement is scheduled for 2 p.m. Dec. 7 at 880 Shaw Park Road, Marietta.
Originally, this library was constructed in 1973.
The $6.8 million renovation project will receive assistance from a $2 million state grant.
RSVP: dinah.bonesteel@cobbcounty.org
A new police precinct will be built in District 3.
That groundbreaking will be held at 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at 2640 Gordy Parkway NE, Marietta across from the Mountain View Aquatic Center on Sandy Plains Road.
This Precinct 6 project is a part of the project list for the 2016 special purpose local option sales tax.
