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Updated September 1, 2026 · 5 priority developments

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September 1, 2026
IssueDemorestawaiting decision

Demorest’s water-supply plan puts two Tallulah Falls parcels at risk of condemnation

A Sept. 16 public hearing will determine whether the city moves ahead with its proposed land acquisition for water-system expansion; no vote or court filing has been documented.

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An August 11 attorney notice to the current ownership again described a proposed condemnation for water-system expansion and set a September 1 hearing. Habersham News reports that hearing was rescheduled to September 16. The later city notice sets the new date but does not itself explain the schedule change.
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Awaiting the record of the Sep 16, 2026 meeting

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Public Hearing #2- Budget — 09/03/2026Franklin County School SystemOfficial city council schedule - Monday, September 7, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.City of CanonOfficial school board schedule — September 8, 2026Franklin County School SystemWork Session/Called Meeting — 09/10/2026Stephens County School System
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