Residents asked for a speed bump on Williams Street, but the city commission approved dead end and radar signs instead.
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- August 4, 2026: Request for a speed bump on Williams Street
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- No next step has been documented.
The city is trying to offset a tightened wastewater phosphorus limit by trading with another Chattahoochee basin utility instead of building costly new filtration.
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- December 2, 2025: Nutrient Trade agreement negotiation with Forsyth County and EPD over phosphorus
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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A proposed agreement covering fire protection between the two cities was set for a vote but was withdrawn before the commission took it up.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 plan, which guides upkeep of the city's water and sewer systems, has been moving through state environmental review over the past several months.
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- July 22, 2025: Asset Management Plan / EPD concurrence
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- No next step has been documented.
The amended agreement governs how the city and county share animal control services.
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- August 4, 2026: Amendment to the Animal Control Agreement with Habersham County
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- No next step has been documented.
A rail crossing upgrade near Grant Place that was expected to start in January was still being discussed with Norfolk Southern as of late February.
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- March 3, 2026: Rosa Parks railroad crossing arm relocation project with Norfolk Southern
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- No next step has been documented.
The declaration does not require water restrictions, but state officials are urging residents to conserve.
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- May 5, 2026: EPD Level 1 drought declaration and water conservation outreach
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- No next step has been documented.