The draft cited figures including 9 million gallons per day, 1 MGD, 20 acres, a 17-acre site, and $360 million, though the record does not specify how each figure applies. No vote has been recorded on the memorandum.
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Franklin County reviews draft water supply agreement with Lavonia and Hart County
A proposed long-term partnership would supply water to the region, but county commissioners have not yet voted on the plan.
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At an October 28, 2025 work session, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners heard a long-term water supply discussion led by Chris Quigley.
Quigley presented a draft 2025 Memorandum of Understanding outlining a long-term water supply partnership between the City of Lavonia, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners, and the Hart County Water and Sewer Authority.
The draft cited figures including 9 million gallons per day, 1 MGD, 20 acres, a 17-acre site, and $360 million, though the record does not specify how each figure applies. No vote has been recorded on the memorandum.
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DiscusseddiscussedDraft 2025 Memorandum of Understanding for a long-term regional water supply partnership among City of Lavonia, Franklin County, and Hart County Water and Sewer Authority
Quigley presented a draft 2025 Memorandum of Understanding outlining a long-
term water supply partnership between the City of Lavonia, Franklin County
Board of Commissioners, and the Hart County Water and Sewer Authority.
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Draft 2025 Memorandum of Understanding for a long-term regional water supply partnership among City of Lavonia, Franklin County, and Hart County Water and Sewer Authority
Quigley presented a draft 2025 Memorandum of Understanding outlining a long- term water supply partnership between the City of Lavonia, Franklin County Board of Commissioners, and the Hart County Water and Sewer Authority.
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Chris Quigley – Long-term Water Supply Discussion
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Long-term water supply discussion led by Chris Quigley
Chris Quigley – Long-term Water Supply Discussion
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