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Residents press Council on fraternity parties, road obstructions and landfill concerns
Summary
During public comment, residents raised complaints about fraternity houses and parties near their homes, road obstructions, and a separate complaint about the county C & D landfill; Council members responded and directed follow-up by staff.
Several residents addressed the Oconee County Council during the public comment period on May 20, raising neighborhood and environmental concerns.
Lee Hill, Darrell Morris and Hailey Smith said fraternity houses and associated parties near their homes are causing disturbances and road obstructions. Joseph Tinsley and Andy Smith spoke in opposition to proposed Ordinance 2025-12 (Conservation Bank amendments). Ralph Lanteigne Jr. addressed a complaint about the Oconee County C & D Landfill.
Chairman Matthew Durham acknowledged the neighborhood complaints and responded to the speakers; County Administrator Amanda F. Brock and Chairman Durham addressed Mr. Lanteigne’s landfill complaint during Council Member comments. The record does not show formal Council action on the public comments beyond staff acknowledgment and follow-up.
