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Commissioners have a busy slate of meetings set for Tuesday

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Sandwiched in between a 3:30 p.m. special called meeting to discuss a special event alcohol license request by Iron Mountain Park to accommodate a New Year’s Eve celebration and a 5 p.m. public hearing to consider land use regulations applicable to the Gateway Corridor, the Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners will hold a work session starting at  4p.m.

Items discussed during work sessions are not generally voted on until the regular meeting.

Issues to be considered include:

Reappoint of members to the Park & Recreation Citizens Advisory Committee;

Reappoint of members to the Lumpkin County Board of Health;

An update to the Civil Service Plan;

The December Surplus Property list;

An amendment to the comprehensive plan regarding the Broadband Ready Community Assessment

Consideration of an ordinance for Broadband Ready Gateway Corridor Regulations and Design.

Year-end contract that will be discussed include:

A canoe Launch sublease renewal for Chestatee River Adventures

The 2020 lease with Classic Cleaners;

A tourism development services agreement with the Chamber of Commerce;

Winter Weather Road Treatment Assistance;

Disaster Debris Monitoring Contract;

Disaster Debris Monitoring Secondary Contract.

The Board also will discuss an interior recognition plaque and signage for the new library in addition to a long list of alcoholic beverage license renewals for 2020.

 

 

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