City Council reviewed a possible Federal Transit Administration pilot planning grant that could shape future pedestrian, sidewalk and bike-lane improvements.
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- Latest
- May 26, 2026: Federal Transit Administration pilot program for transit-oriented development planning
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- No next step has been documented.
A council member pressed staff for a timeline on restriping streets that were recently repaved, work residents still need before lane markings return.
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- Latest
- May 26, 2026: Restriping recently paved streets
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- No next step has been documented.
The city will now be responsible for maintaining Rocky Branch Road after a Habersham County request.
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- November 10, 2025: Habersham County request for City to accept Rocky Branch Road as a City-maintained road
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- No next step has been documented.
City council received a briefing on the state's planned passenger rail line connecting North Carolina, Atlanta and Savannah, which could eventually pass through the area.
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- September 8, 2025: Georgia Intercity Passenger Rail update
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- No next step has been documented.
The state is taking a portion of a BP gas station property through condemnation to make way for a planned roundabout in Clarkesville.
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- August 4, 2025: GDOT condemnation of portion of BP property for roundabout; City retains Attorney Matt Skilling
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- No next step has been documented.
A city council member has raised concerns about the Monroe Street and Bryant Street intersection, a first step toward possible changes for drivers who use it.
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- July 23, 2025: Intersection improvements at Monroe St. and Bryant St.
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- No next step has been documented.
City council talked over potential sidewalk upgrades, a step that could affect pedestrian access around town.
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- Latest
- July 23, 2025: Sidewalk improvements discussion
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- No next step has been documented.