Politics & Government
Downtown Redevelopment, 2014 Budget Needs on Holly Springs Retreat Agenda
The City Council and city staff will hold a one-day retreat on Saturday in Young Harris.
The Holly Springs City Council will head to Young Harris to plan for the year ahead.
The council, along with the city's department heads, will hold a one-day retreat on Saturday at the Brasstown Valley Resort at 6321 US Highway 76 in Young Harris. The retreat will start at 9 a.m.
City Manager Rob Logan said the council will hear from Stephen Macauley of Macauley-Schmit, who will discuss the proposed redevelopment project in downtown.
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The company has a proposal to redevelop land near the Community Center the city and the Downtown Development Authority owns into a mixed-use project that would possibly include multi-family residential rental, single family residential fee simple, retail, municipal government use and assisted living, Logan added.
City Attorney Bobby Dyer will also provide an update on new legislation and legal requirements cities must now follow. Departments will also outline to the council what it anticipates to be its 2014 budget needs.
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Other issues that will be discussed include a five-year Capital Improvement Plan and the city's year-to-date budget status for 2013.
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