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Statesboro council approves alcohol license, budget amendment and multiple contracts
Summary
At its May 4 meeting, the Statesboro City Council approved a consent agenda, granted an alcohol license for a new eatery, adopted Resolution 2026-18 (second amendment to the FY2026 budget), and awarded several contracts including probation services, a landfill floor replacement, and Reno Drive roadway work.
The Statesboro City Council on May 4 approved a series of routine and operational items, including an alcohol license for a downtown restaurant, a second budget amendment for fiscal 2026 and several vendor contracts.
Mayor Jonathan McCollum opened the meeting and the council moved quickly through the consent agenda and public hearing items before approving the key motions. The council approved the consent agenda (work session and capsule meeting minutes from April 23) by voice vote.
In a public hearing, the council considered an alcohol license application for The Slider Joint (applicant Travis Phillips) at 22 West Vine Street under the City of Statesboro Alcohol Ordinance, section 6-13. No members of the public spoke for or against the application; council members approved the license by voice…
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