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City schedules Sept. 8 public hearing on 2025 comprehensive plan update
Summary
City staff and the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission presented an updated comprehensive plan and narrowed a public-hearing window to Sept. 8–9, with a public hearing set for Monday, Sept. 8 at 6 p.m.; staff said adopting the plan by Oct. 31 is needed to retain Department of Community Affairs "qualified local government" status.
The City Council’s work session on the comprehensive plan update set a public hearing for Monday, Sept. 8, at 6 p.m., city staff and a regional planner said. Philip Jones of the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission told the council the draft must be adopted by Oct. 31 if the city wants to avoid losing its Department of Community Affairs (DCA) "qualified local government" status.
Jones said the draft plan reflects public input, steering-committee comments and minor map cleanups, and he summarized changes to vision and policy…
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