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Demorest

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Demorest DDA plans December 4 Tree Lighting at City Park

The Downtown Development Authority is organizing this year's holiday tree lighting, including a performance by local elementary students.

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October 1, 2025: Tree Lighting event planning (December 4, 6:30-7:30 PM, City Park)
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Tree Lighting event on December 4, 6:30-7:30 PM at City Park.
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Demorest DDA meets in executive session

The Downtown Development Authority board went into a closed session at its August meeting, with no public record of what was discussed.

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August 6, 2025: Entering into executive session
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2026 · other

Draft of Proposed Unified Development Ordinance (v 06.01.26)

Habersham County GovernmentOpen official record ↗
2026 · minutes

5 Executive Summary- Unified Development Ordinance UDO Public Hearing

Habersham County GovernmentOpen official record ↗

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