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Council authorizes intergovernmental agreement with Oconee County for 2028 TSPLOST
Summary
Watkinsville approved an intergovernmental agreement with Oconee County for the 2028 TSPLOST and solicited public input on potential projects; motion carried 5-0.
At its June 17 meeting, the Watkinsville council approved a resolution authorizing an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Oconee County for the 2028 Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST).
Manager Sharyn Dickerson presented background and invited public input on potential TSPLOST projects and a referendum. During the public input period, resident Alan Bell recommended adding an access road from Highway 15 to South Main Street and urged discussion of safety measures at the end of Colham Ferry Road. Councilmember Tucker moved to approve the intergovernmental agreement with Oconee County for the 2028 TSPLOST; Councilmember Campbell seconded and the motion carried 5-0.
The approval authorizes the city to participate in intergovernmental planning and potential inclusion of projects in the countywide TSPLOST referendum; specific project lists, ballot language and timelines were not specified in the minutes.
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