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Downtown Development Authority in Demorest approves agenda, holds executive session on property
Summary
The Heart of Habersham Downtown Development Authority approved its agenda, entered an executive session to discuss property, and adjourned on Oct. 8, 2025. Motions to approve the agenda, enter and exit the executive session, and adjourn passed unanimously.
The Heart of Habersham Downtown Development Authority met at the Demorest Municipal Conference Center on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. Chair Jim Welborn called the meeting to order at 4:50 p.m.; the board approved the agenda by unanimous vote.
Director Shawn Allen moved to approve the agenda and Patti Davis seconded; the motion carried unanimously. The board then voted to enter an executive session to discuss property matters: Allen moved to enter the executive session and Christy Ryals seconded; the motion passed and the directors entered executive session at 4:52 p.m.
After closed-session discussion, the board exited executive session at 5:43 p.m. Rebecca Brantley moved to exit the executive session and Ryals seconded; the motion to exit was approved unanimously. Brantley then moved to adjourn, Davis seconded, and the meeting was adjourned at 5:43 p.m.
Attending members listed in the meeting record were Jim Welborn (chairman), Patti Davis, Jamie Allred, Shawn Allen, Kari Goemans, Rebecca Brantley and Christy Ryals. The agenda item that prompted the closed session is recorded as "CONSIDERATION OF ENTERING INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION (PROPERTY)." The transcript records unanimous approval for each motion but does not provide individual roll-call votes or further details of the property discussion.
