City commissioners are set to weigh in on regulating kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine products, substances sold locally that have drawn scrutiny elsewhere.
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- September 28, 2026: Adoption Letter Requesting State and Federal Legislative Action Regarding Kratom and 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) Products
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- No next step has been documented.
County commissioners are considering competing quotes for a brine applicator, a purchase that would use taxpayer funds.
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- September 22, 2026: Brine applicator quotes: Southeastern Outdoor Power vs. NAPA Auto Parts
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- No next step has been documented.
A package store seeking to sell malt beverages and wine in Demorest needs county approval before it can open.
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- September 21, 2026: Alcohol license application/renewal: 2476 Cannon Bridge Rd Ventures, LLC (dba Country Boy), 2467 Cannon Bridge Rd, Demorest
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- No next step has been documented.
An intergovernmental agreement covering a regional radio network is on the town council's agenda.
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- September 9, 2026: Intergovernmental Agreement for NEGA Regional Radio Network
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- No next step has been documented.
The town council placed an access easement on its agenda, a matter that could affect who may cross town-controlled property.
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- September 9, 2026: Access Easement
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- No next step has been documented.
The council could vote to spend $45,000 in public funds to buy a vacant parcel on Hartwell Street.
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- September 8, 2026: Resolution to purchase 0.45 acre of vacant land on Hartwell Street for $45,000
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- No next step has been documented.
A schedule change would shift the city council's regular October meeting date, affecting when residents can attend or weigh in on city business.
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- September 8, 2026: Moving the October regular council meeting to Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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- No next step has been documented.
The city council read a proclamation honoring Angie Greer with a day in her name.
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- September 8, 2026: Proclamation declaring September 10, 2026 as Angie Greer Day
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- No next step has been documented.
The city has enrolled in an online platform meant to help the Main Street program, nonprofits and local groups run promotional campaigns.
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- September 3, 2026: City subscription to SeeMyLegacy promotional platform for DDA, Main Street and local organizations
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- No next step has been documented.
The city plans to honor the state representative for a statewide legislative award at a council work session.
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- September 1, 2026: GMA recognition of State Representative Victor Anderson as Legislator of the Year
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- No next step has been documented.
Commissioners closed part of their Sept. 1 meeting to discuss a legal matter out of public view, with no details of the litigation disclosed in the vote itself.
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- September 1, 2026: Executive session regarding pending litigation
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- No next step has been documented.
The city council plans to meet behind closed doors to discuss buying, selling or leasing property, a step residents won't see debated in public.
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- September 1, 2026: Executive session to authorize negotiations to purchase, dispose of or lease property
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- No next step has been documented.