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Fayette County accepts six Georgia Power easements for transmission line in 3-2 vote

Fayette County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board accepted Georgia Power’s offers to purchase six permanent easements related to the Ashley Park–Creola 230 kV transmission line; the item passed 3-2 with concerns raised about process and property valuation and two commissioners opposing.

Fayette County commissioners approved the acceptance of six permanent easements offered by Georgia Power for the Ashley Park–Creola 230 kV transmission line by a 3-2 vote on Oct. 23.

Public Works Director Phil Mallon told the Board staff had worked with Georgia Power to minimize conflicts with existing and planned transportation projects and said the offers were based on independent appraisals; staff had…

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