A proposal to rezone 8.8 acres on Cole Road from agricultural to rural residential use went before the county board, but no vote outcome is recorded.
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- July 7, 2025: RZ-2025-013 Rezone 2251 Cole Rd from Agricultural General (AG) to Rural Residential (RR), 8.8 acres, applicant Phillip Ingram
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- No next step has been documented.
City council members say they support having a resource officer at each school but believe the school system, not the city, should staff and pay for the program.
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- July 7, 2025: School Resource Officer staffing with Sheriff's Department
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- No next step has been documented.
A city council packet includes a state sales and use tax rate chart showing residents pay a 4% state rate on top of any local taxes.
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- July 7, 2025: Sales tax facts (Georgia sales and use tax rate chart)
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- No next step has been documented.
The list would direct sales-tax funding toward city projects including a fire truck and water and sewer upgrades, but the council has not yet voted on it.
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- July 7, 2025: SPLOST VIII
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- No next step has been documented.
The county is weighing a deal that would have it prepare Carnesville's tax digest and collect the city's property taxes.
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- July 7, 2025: Intergovernmental agreement with City of Carnesville for tax digest preparation and ad valorem tax collection
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- No next step has been documented.
The Downtown Development Authority moved its evening concert series to a later time slot, affecting when residents can attend the free pavilion events.
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- July 2, 2025: August 4 Music Monday downtown event planning
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- No next step has been documented.
The Downtown Development Authority met privately to talk over a lease involving the Post Office and other property purchases…
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- July 2, 2025: Executive session on Post Office lease and other real estate purchases
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- No next step has been documented.
The city is seeking insurance reimbursement for fence repairs at several municipal facilities damaged in a June storm.
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- July 1, 2025: Storm damage repair costs (fence repairs at city facilities) submitted to insurance
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- No next step has been documented.
A proposed agreement covering fire protection between the two cities was set for a vote but was withdrawn before the commission took it up.
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- July 1, 2025: Agreement with Demorest for Fire Protection
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- No next step has been documented.
The council met behind closed doors to discuss a real estate matter, but no public details or decisions on the matter itself have been recorded.
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- July 1, 2025: Executive session to discuss real estate
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- No next step has been documented.
The list would guide how special sales tax revenue is spent on city projects, but commissioners have not yet voted on it.
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- July 1, 2025: SPLOST 2025 Project List
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- No next step has been documented.
Residents planning to attend the regular Carnesville Council meeting need to know it has been moved to a new date and time.
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- July 1, 2025: Rescheduling of regular June 3, 2025 Council Meeting to June 11, 2025
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- Council meeting scheduled for June 11, 2025 at 6:00pm.