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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Bowling Green public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Clean city audit and finance awards
The city's annual financial audit came back with zero findings, and the finance department completed a 'triple crown' of GFOA awards for the 15th straight year — a strong signal the city's books are in order.
Downtown facade and improvement grants
Seven downtown businesses and property owners get matching grants totaling $21,500 for facades, murals, soundproofing and more — the first round of a new FY27 program with $40,000 to give.
Street renaming honoring Betty Natcher
A stretch of Collett Lane will become Ms. Betty Natcher Alley, honoring the widow of Congressman William Natcher who has guarded crossings at T.C. Cherry and Potter Gray Elementary for almost 50 years. Final reading comes later.
Kaz Abe maintenance shop upgrade
The Parks landscape division's 30-year-old Brookwood Drive shop is getting its first major remodel — restrooms, paint, garage doors, electrical and concrete work — for up to $106,350.