At a December 22, 2025 meeting, commission minutes record a consensus not to accept the grant at this time.
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Toccoa commission declines Fox Gives grant for Ritz Theatre seats
The city commission has decided not to accept a $65,000 grant that had been awarded to replace 358 seats at the Historic Ritz Theatre.
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December 22, 2025: Fox Theatre Grant acceptance
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The Toccoa City Commission discussed the Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program at its July 28, 2025 meeting, according to the agenda and packet for that session.
By November 10, 2025, commission minutes noted that the City's Historic Ritz Theatre had been awarded $65,000 through the program for replacement of 358 seats.
The commission's December 8, 2025 agenda listed consideration of a Ritz Theatre chair bid proposal, tied to the seat-replacement work the grant would fund.
At a December 22, 2025 meeting, commission minutes record a consensus not to accept the grant at this time.
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Not approvedconfirmedFox Theatre Grant acceptance
the consensus of the Commission is to not
accept the grant at this time.
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Fox Theatre Grant acceptance
the consensus of the Commission is to not accept the grant at this time.
Appeared on agendaproposedRitz Theatre Chair Bid Proposal
Consideration of Ritz Theatre Chair Bid Proposal
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Ritz Theatre Chair Bid Proposal
Consideration of Ritz Theatre Chair Bid Proposal
DiscusseddiscussedFOX Gives Grant Program award for Ritz Theatre seat replacement
The City of Toccoa Historic Ritz Theatre was awarded $65,000 for replacement of 358
seats
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FOX Gives Grant Program award for Ritz Theatre seat replacement
The City of Toccoa Historic Ritz Theatre was awarded $65,000 for replacement of 358 seats
Appeared on agendaproposedFox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
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Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Appeared on agendaproposedFox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant
Program
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Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Appeared on agendaproposedFox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
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Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
Discussion of Fox Gives Preservation and Facilities Grant Program
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