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Walnut Grove council adopts short-term rental rules, new city code; approves sidewalk waiver
Summary
At an evening meeting, the Walnut Grove City Council approved a short-term rental ordinance reflecting state law, adopted a new city code compilation and approved a sidewalk waiver for a Guthrie Cemetery Road property; a library trustees item was tabled.
Walnut Grove city council members voted on three ordinances and approved a sidewalk waiver during a meeting called to order at 6 p.m.; the council also tabled a library trustees matter for a future meeting.
The council adopted an ordinance to regulate rental properties, including short-term rentals, a measure that the staff presentation said reflects state law (Georgia House Bill 399). The ordinance passed on a 2-1 vote, with two council members voting in favor and one opposed. The council also approved a request to waive sidewalk installation at 4744 Guthrie Cemetery Road and unanimously adopted ordinance 2025-04, which enacts a new codified city code and provides digital access to the updated code library. Separately, discussion of two library trustees was tabled…
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