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Candyroot Lodge Golf

This development, also known as Project Gemstone, involves the construction of four golf courses, a par-3 course, wellness amenities, a restaurant, and lodging. The project represents a minimum 100 million dollar investment, 150 jobs, and includes no residential development.

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Second reading of the special source revenue credit passed unanimously on June 23, 2026; third and final reading is pending. Watch the next recap.

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June 23, 2026
"Project Gemstone" special source revenue credit (2nd reading) - PASSED unanimously. Revealed at the meeting as Candyroot Lodge Golf: four golf courses plus a par-3, wellness amenities, a restaurant, and eventual lodging. Minimum $100M investment and 150 jobs within 10 years; 50% credit for a 30-year term. Confirmed on…
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