Leon County Commission Seeks More Control Over COCA Spending

Leon County Commissioners want a bigger say in how the Council on Culture and Arts, or COCA, spends local tourist development dollars.

Under a plan given initial approval by the commission Tuesday with a 6-1 vote (Proctor against), COCA will continue to administer arts and cultural grants funded by the county, but how those dollars are doled out will be determined by the Leon commissioners every year during the budgeting process.

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