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Augusta commission authorizes depot testing access, zipline laydown license and interim finance director after closed session

5952781 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

After a roughly three-hour executive session, the Augusta-Richmond County Commission authorized access and license agreements tied to the Depot site and a zipline project, approved an estoppel certificate for a leased property and extended an interim finance director appointment.

The Augusta-Richmond County Commission returned from an extended executive session on Aug. 27 and approved several legal and administrative actions including authorization for depot-site testing access, a construction laydown-yard license tied to a planned zipline project, an estoppel certificate related to a lease at 3461 Peach Orchard Road, and an interim finance director extension.

The actions followed a closed meeting called to discuss pending and threatened litigation, real estate and personnel matters. Attorney Turner Plunkett presented four motions after the executive session concluded and the commission voted on each in open session.

The most detailed motion asked the commission to authorize the mayor and clerk to execute an access and…

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