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Cleburne County Commission authorizes multiple actions, tables water-tower deed; bans glyphosate on county rights-of-way

2171568 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

The Cleburne County Commission authorized several administrative actions, including a challenge to the FCC broadband map and a CDBG waterline award, rescinded a local Juneteenth scheduling resolution, and voted to exclude glyphosate from county rights-of-way; the commission tabled action on a proposed deed for a new water tower pending outside approvals.

The Cleburne County Commission on an agenda that included a mix of routine business and policy items authorized several motions, adopted a pair of administrative resolutions and tabled one water-tower deed pending additional approvals.

The commission voted to authorize the county’s Department of Economic Development to file an official challenge to the Federal Communications Commission broadband-service map for the Rammer (Ramon) community, saying the commission does not believe the FCC map accurately reflects local service. A commissioner moved and the motion carried by voice vote; no roll-call tally was recorded in the meeting transcript.

The commission considered a request tied to TreeBlank (factory expansion) for a water tower that would be deeded to the commission and maintained under an agreement with the Ramon Water Authority; the commission discussed using a $15,000 tourism grant plus other local funds for the tower. After discussion, commissioners moved to table the item. Staff said tabling would preserve the county’s ability to apply in the next grant cycle while the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) and other…

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