Among the public government meetings coming up this week are:
Buford Planning Commission
- What: board meeting
- When: 7 p.m. Tuesday
- Where: City Hall, 2300 Buford Highway
- Agenda: annexation of 15.65 acres at Estates at Bogan Springs on North Bogan Road.
- Contact: 770-945-6761
Flowery Branch City Council
- What: public hearing
- When: 6 p.m. Thursday
- Where: City Hall, 5517 Main St.
- Agenda: second of three hearings on the city’s proposed tax rate for 2008-09. Separate from the hearing, the council will consider an application from Shogun Japanese Steakhouse for a beer/wine/alcohol license.
- Contact: 770-967-6371
Hall County school board
- What: board meeting
- When: 5:30 p.m., Monday
- Where: Hall County school system central office, 711 Green St. NW
- Contact: Hall County school system central office, 770-534-1080 or www.hallco.org
Hall County Board of Commissioners
- What: work session
- When: 9 a.m. today
- Where: Commission meeting room, second floor of the Courthouse Annex Building
- Agenda: First reading, public hearing for alcohol licenses for two stores; second reading, public hearing for increase in ambulance fees; second reading, public hearing for speed zone resolutions in five areas of county; sewer service for medical offices in South Hall; other items.
- Contact: Nikki Young, 770-535-8288
Hall County Board of Commissioners
- What: board meeting
- When: 5 p.m. Thursday
- Where: Georgia Mountain Center, Room B
- Agenda: usually similar to Monday’s work session
- Contact: Nikki Young, 770-535-8288
Oakwood City Council
- What: council meeting
- When: 7 tonight
- Where: City Hall, 4035 Walnut Circle
- Agenda: rezoning/annexations of 56 properties surrounded by incorporated properties; rezoning/annexation of properties on Chestnut Drive for a 12,000-square-foot shopping center; rezoning/annexation of a lot at 3171 Atlanta Highway for future development
- Contact: 770-534-2365