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Government spending
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Toccoa’s airport-lighting contract supplement awaits a public outcome recordawaiting decisionToccoa weighs public-works replacement after flooding damage, but no project is approvedunder considerationToccoa identifies Whitman Street Building repairs but has not publicly approved a planunder considerationToccoa commits $65,000 match for Ritz Theatre’s 358-seat replacement planapprovedToccoa approves donation of surplus fire engine to Johnson CountyapprovedToccoa advances Ritz Expansion financing despite split commission voteapprovedToccoa adopts FY2027 budget after waiving second readingapprovedToccoa Weighs Further City Hall Water Work as Public Works Building Needs Mountunder considerationToccoa Tent Plan Advances Without a Public Price or Delivery DateapprovedToccoa Public Works Seeks Trucks, Sweeper and Staff to Hold Service Levelsunder considerationToccoa Police Budget Discussion Leaves Firearms and Earpieces Funding Unresolvedunder considerationToccoa Donates Surplus Rescue Tool to Pierce County, With Its Own Replacement Needs Unclearapproved
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At its May 12, 2026 meeting, CFO Lisa Turner distributed and reviewed the 2026 budget proposal with the council.Historical recordOn May 12, 2026, the Alto Council adopted the 2026 Budget Proposal Resolution. Pro-tem Eddie Palmer moved for adoption, Councilman Allen Fox seconded, Councilman John Smith approved, and Councilman James Turner opposed.Historical recordMinutes record that a budget-resolution motion received a second and passed by majority vote. A separate motion to adopt the 2026 Budget Amendment Resolution received no second and died.Historical recordOn May 12, 2026, Pro-tem Eddie Palmer moved to adopt the 2026 Budget Amendment Resolution. The motion received no second and died.Historical recordThe commission held a public hearing and first reading of the FY2027 operating budget. The $56.8 million proposal was discussed, including water, wastewater and solid-waste increases; no citizens commented at the hearing.Historical recordAt its May 11, 2026 work session, the Toccoa City Commission agreed to purchase a Zingerly tent after staff recommended it. Commissioners also discussed leaving the tent plain, using seasonal banners, potential rentals to other cities or events, and a future update on permanent staging.Historical recordThe May 5, 2026 City Council agenda scheduled consideration of bids for City Hall renovations, the parking lot, and the Post Office lease. It does not state a decision.Historical recordCouncil unanimously voted 4-0 to postpone a decision until the following month so staff could complete a cost study for adjusting the multiplier to 1.75%.Historical record
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