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Dawsonville council holds first reading of civil emergencies ordinance amendment

Dawsonville City Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary

City Attorney Spencer Price presented Ordinance 01-2026, an amendment to Dawsonville's civil emergencies ordinance; the council held a first reading and scheduled a second reading and potential adoption for March 2, 2026.

City Attorney Spencer Price told the Dawsonville City Council that Ordinance 01-2026 would amend the city's civil emergencies ordinance to provide for an effective date and other updates. "This is an ordinance to amend the civil emergencies ordinance of the city of Dawsonville, Georgia to provide for an effective date and for other purposes," Price said.

The council treated the ordinance as a first reading; Price said the second reading and consideration for adoption will occur on March 2, 2026. No formal vote on adoption occurred at the Feb. 16 work session.

The change was described briefly by Price and introduced for later consideration so council members could review details before the next meeting. The council did not debate the ordinance extensively at this session.