Monthly updates to the city council cover the status of grant funding and infrastructure projects that could affect city services and parks.
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- September 29, 2026: Georgia Mountains Regional Commission grants discussion
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- No next step has been documented.
The cap would keep the foundry's air permit classified as a smaller-scale source rather than one facing stricter major-source rules.
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- September 29, 2026: Facility-requested production limit of 30,000 tons per year of iron poured to remain a PSD minor source
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- No next step has been documented.
SDP Acquisitions is asking Georgia EPD to certify aquatic resource impacts tied to a planned logistics facility in Jackson County…
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- September 24, 2026: Section 401 Water Quality Certification request for Henderson Site Modern Logistics Facility, Braselton, Jackson County
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- No next step has been documented.
A property owner told the county board that her land was damaged and encroached upon without her knowledge or consent during the nearby Walmart Fulfillment Center construction.
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- September 14, 2026: Citizen complaints of property damage during Walmart Fulfillment Center construction (fence damage, road/encroachment on Fountain property)
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- No next step has been documented.
The proposed amendment would raise production limits and emissions caps at the quarry, a step that affects local air quality near the site.
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- August 25, 2026: Air Quality Permit Amendment No. 1423-133-0018-S-02-2 for Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC – Siloam Quarry (adds portable stone processing plant, raises production limits)
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- No next step has been documented.
The report gives residents a look at the authority's work over the past year, though commissioners took no recorded vote on it.
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- August 11, 2026: Development Authority FY26 Annual Report presentation
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- No next step has been documented.
An architectural site plan for the Plaisted Lakehouse Addition is on the planning commission's agenda for review.
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- August 4, 2026: Plaisted Lakehouse Addition architectural site plan
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- No next step has been documented.
The Habersham County Airport Commission is weighing a cheaper path to clear runway obstructions flagged by a LIDAR survey…
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- July 14, 2026: Review of airport LIDAR obstruction data and use of easements instead of land acquisition
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- No next step has been documented.
City commissioners have been reviewing conditions at the flood-damaged Public Works building, with cleanup underway and a security gate planned for the site.
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- June 22, 2026: Public Works Facility project update
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- Security gate installation by end of July 2026
The authority flagged a company expansion project that could affect local development, though no funding or approval action has been recorded.
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- May 14, 2026: GlobalTech internal expansion (burn lab)
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- No next step has been documented.
The Habersham County Development Authority discussed the completion of a workforce-training pilot meant to move local residents into jobs.
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- May 14, 2026: Habersham Works workforce development pilot program graduation and job fair
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- No next step has been documented.
A change in ownership at the resort prompted county development officials to plan a firsthand look at the site.
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- May 14, 2026: Apple Mountain Resort new ownership and site tour
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- A site tour is planned for June 1.