Stephens County has been weighing detailed rules for data centers, including setbacks and noise limits, but commissioners have not yet adopted them.
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- June 2, 2026: Proposed ordinance governing data centers in Stephens County
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- No next step has been documented.
City Council reviewed a possible Federal Transit Administration pilot planning grant that could shape future pedestrian, sidewalk and bike-lane improvements.
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- May 26, 2026: Federal Transit Administration pilot program for transit-oriented development planning
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- No next step has been documented.
The changes could affect how farm stands, agritourism activities and other farm-related businesses are allowed to operate under the county's zoning rules.
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- April 20, 2026: Update of UDC Sections 2-1 and 2-2 use tables
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- Mr. Norwood will update Sections 2-1 and 2-2 of the UDC and distribute revised tables for Board review and feedback as part of the formal amendment process.
City council members are set to talk over HVAC issues at the Cultural Center, a facility residents use for events and programs.
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- September 22, 2026: Cultural Center HVAC
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- No next step has been documented.
City commissioners are set to review the city's August 2026 financial standing, though the record does not yet show what the report contains or any action taken.
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- August 10, 2026: Monthly Financial Report
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- No next step has been documented.
Council decided not to pursue a state grant it said did not fit the city's current needs.
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- July 28, 2026: GEFA grant application
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- No next step has been documented.
No vote has been taken, but the city's planning commission has discussed conceptual short-term rental subdivisions behind Leyland Hills and on Sycamore Way for nearly a year…
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- July 14, 2026: Trillium Project subdivision proposal at Sycamore Way (12-14 unit short-term rental development)
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- No next step has been documented.
The annual audit gives residents a look at how the town's finances and operations compared to the prior year.
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- July 14, 2026: 2025 Audit overview presented by Mayor
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- No next step has been documented.
Homeowners with Homestead Exemption in Cornelia are in line for a one-time state tax credit, city commissioners said.
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- July 7, 2026: State one-time Homestead Exemption credit for homeowners
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- No next step has been documented.
An outside auditor walked the city council through the results of the 2025 annual audit, a look at how the city managed its money.
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- June 2, 2026: 2025 city audit overview
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- No next step has been documented.
A proposed pay increase for town employees tied to inflation could affect department budgets and town finances.
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- May 27, 2026: Departmental salary cost-of-living adjustment
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- No next step has been documented.
The commission is set to weigh in on who represents the region as officers of the Georgia Municipal Association's District 2 for the coming two years.
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- May 18, 2026: Election of Georgia Municipal Association's District 2 Officers for 2026-2027
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- No next step has been documented.