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Council approves ordinance to expand lateral repair assistance to public right‑of‑way
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 26-026-02 amending Chapter 82 (Section 82.101 a–d) to allow lateral repair assistance to include work that improves services within the public right‑of‑way. Staff recommended approval and no council debate was recorded.
The Statesboro City Council approved Ordinance 26-026-02, an amendment to Chapter 82 (Section 82.101 subsections a–d) to expand the city's lateral repair assistance program to cover work performed to improve services within the public right‑of‑way. Staff informed council the change clarifies eligible repair locations and recommended approval.
A council member read the ordinance title and summary into the record, saying the amendment would "allow for the enhanced lateral repair assistance to include work performed to improve services within the public right away." The council moved, seconded and called the vote with no substantive debate recorded.
The ordinance updates the municipal code to broaden which lateral repairs can be supported through the assistance program; the council did not reference specific budget changes in the discussion.
