02-17-2026 Mayor & Commission Agenda Setting Session

Athens-Clarke County mayor and commission · February 18, 2026

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Opening, civility pledge and public-input process

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Mayor (unidentified) opened the agenda-setting session, read the Georgia Municipal Association civility pledge, and explained public-input rules (three minutes per speaker with a green/yellow/red timer) and agenda layout including separate public input for Planning Commission items (items 7–10) and for old/new business (items 11–20).

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Athens-Clarke County held its February 17, 2026 agenda-setting meeting where planning staff presented four Planning Commission recommendations — including major proposed text amendments to regulate data centers — and residents urged extending a data-center moratorium and preserving ARPA-funded affordable housing. Several planning special-use requests were reviewed; the meeting moved to executive session at the end.

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