Commissioners Approve Third Round of Bonds for Classic Center Arena, with More Oversight

Friday, September 8th, 2023

Athens-Clarke County commissioners unanimously approved $25.8 million in new bond financing for the Classic Center Arena at their meeting last night. 

In recent meetings, commissioners expressed concerns about the project’s skyrocketing costs, caused in part by the need to remove a significant amount of rock from the building site. Revenue from the Classic Center Arena will pay back the bonds.

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