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First Meeting of Stakeholders Committee for Oconee County Joint Comprehensive Plan Set For Tuesday

The Joint Comprehensive Plan is required to meet requirements for state grants, assistance and permitting programs.

The Stakeholders Committee for the Oconee County Joint Comprehensive Plan is scheduled to hold its first meeting from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday at the Community Center in Oconee Veterans Park on Hog Mountain Road.

According to Justin Crighton from the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission, this is one of four of five meetings the Stakeholders Committee will hold over the next 10 to 12 months as it works to create a new Joint Comprehensive Plan for the county and its four cities.

The Joint Comprehensive Plan is required to meet requirements for state grants, assistance and permitting programs.

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The document, according to Crighton, will outline where the county is, determine where it wants to be, and plan how to get there.

For more on the story, go to Oconee County Observations.

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Pictured: Crighton Before Commission.

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