The council approved that resolution 6-0, ending the building permit moratorium effective March 30, 2026.
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Royston council ends building permit moratorium early, effective March 30
The city council voted to lift a limited hold on certain building permits more than two weeks before it was originally set to expire.
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Royston's City Council approved a resolution on Jan. 13, 2026, placing a limited moratorium on the issuance of building permits in certain zones or for specific uses, set to run through April 15, 2026. The motion passed 6-0.
On March 23, 2026, the council took up a resolution to end the moratorium ahead of its original April 15 end date, with a proposed effective date of March 30, 2026.
The council approved that resolution 6-0, ending the building permit moratorium effective March 30, 2026.
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Appeared on agendaproposedResolution to end the building permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026
Consideration of adopting a resolution to end the building
permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026.
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Resolution to end the building permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026
Consideration of adopting a resolution to end the building permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026.
ApprovedconfirmedResolution ending the building permit limited moratorium effective March 30, 2026
A motion was made by Councilman Hodges to approve the adoption of a resolution to end the building permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026. Councilman Fields seconded the motion; motion passed 6-0.
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Resolution ending the building permit limited moratorium effective March 30, 2026
A motion was made by Councilman Hodges to approve the adoption of a resolution to end the building permit limited moratorium on March 30, 2026. Councilman Fields seconded the motion; motion passed 6-0.
ApprovedconfirmedResolution placing a limited moratorium on building permits in certain zones/uses through April 15, 2026
A Motion was made by Councilman Hodges to approve the adoption of a resolution to
place a limited moratorium on the issuance of building permits in certain zones or for
specific uses in the City of Royston through
April 15, 2026
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Resolution placing a limited moratorium on building permits in certain zones/uses through April 15, 2026
A Motion was made by Councilman Hodges to approve the adoption of a resolution to place a limited moratorium on the issuance of building permits in certain zones or for specific uses in the City of Royston through April 15, 2026
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution for a limited moratorium on building permits through April 15, 2026
Consideration of adopting a Resolution to place a limited
moratorium on the issuance of building permits in certain zones or
for specific uses in the City of Royston through April 15, 2026
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Resolution for a limited moratorium on building permits through April 15, 2026
Consideration of adopting a Resolution to place a limited moratorium on the issuance of building permits in certain zones or for specific uses in the City of Royston through April 15, 2026
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