Oconee County Commission Selects Members Of Stakeholder Committee For Comprehensive Plan

The Oconee County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night selected 24 citizens from a list of 33 applicants for the Stakeholder Committee that will help develop a new Comprehensive Plan for the county.

The applicant list included four people currently holding a position on a citizen committee in the county, a county employee, and an unsuccessful candidate in the most recent election for the Board of Commissioners.

Also on the application list were a number of people who have taken leadership roles in opposing rezones or other projects in the county.

The applicant list included one person in real estate development, an engineer, a general contractor, two nurses, a farmer, a horse farm owner, and a number of people who listed their status as retired.

Ten women applied for the Committee assignment.

For a full list of applicants as well as those selected, go to Oconee County Observations.

Pictured: Becky Moore, one of the selected committee members, before the Commission on Jan. 31.