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Council directs staff to form comprehensive‑plan steering committee and continue prior process

Newnan City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Council directed staff to use the same process as the previous cycle to appoint a comprehensive‑plan steering committee, asked each councilmember to bring candidate names, and set an August target for draft completion to allow state and regional review under the Georgia Minimum Planning and Procedures Act.

City planner (Speaker 14) told the Newnan City Council the city must update its comprehensive plan every five years to retain 'qualified local government' status and continue eligibility for certain state grants and loans. Staff outlined a timeline (targeting a draft by Aug. 1 to allow a 2–3 month regional…

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