Franklin County water plans await permit application and drilling vote
Commissioners discussed expanding the county’s withdrawal authority and hiring a drilling company, but neither step was completed in the April work session record.
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Franklin County says GEFA-funded meter installation is underway, but key details remain undisclosed
A county manager’s April 28 work-session update confirms activity on the water-meter upgrade, while leaving its reach, schedule and formal approvals unclear.
Franklin County explores well on shared school property, but no project is approved
Commissioners discussed coordinating with the Board of Education and pursuing possible savings or grants, leaving funding, authority and timing unresolved.
Franklin County clears counsel conflict for Nowhere Road plan, but maintenance deal remains unapproved
Commissioners unanimously allowed one law firm to represent Franklin and Banks counties as they consider dividing upkeep duties on the shared road…
Franklin County board approves homestead exemption for Patricia Martin parcel
The April 22 action followed a discussion with the Georgia Department of Revenue and applies to parcel 0 30-010.
Royston’s $6 million gas-pressure project is 85% complete, city says
After a new regulator station was finished and a section of new line passed pressure testing, construction remains unfinished and a planned second pressure increase has not been…
Royston sewer-filter project was targeting June finish, but completion remains unrecorded
City Manager reported sand-filter and piping installation underway in April after work began last summer; the report offered a possible finish date…
Royston approves $147,495 truck purchase for Street and Sanitation Department
The unanimous council action names NuLife Municipal Truck Center Peach State Truck as the vendor, while delivery and payment details remain unreported.
Royston’s Meter-Reading Upgrade Still Lacks a Documented Finish Line
City staff reported plans to connect the Sensus meter network with Royston’s billing database, but the public record does not show an approval, completion date or operating system.
Franklin commissioners weigh farm access against road upkeep and safety rules
An April 20 development-code review raised possible standards for dirt roads and farm driveways, but the county has not adopted a new requirement.
Franklin County weighs limits on age-based mobile-home rejections
Commissioners reviewed possible state- and HUD-related standards for incoming homes, but the record does not show a final rule or inspection requirement.
Franklin County weighs HUD-based mobile-home checks but takes no action on new rules
Commissioners heard that age alone cannot bar an incoming mobile home, while staff outlined a possible inspection checklist and federal-standard review.