A meeting of the Southern Georgia Regional Commission Executive Committee and a Public Hearing for the Regional Plan Annual Implementation are scheduled for Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 11:00am. The Executive Committee meeting will begin immediately following the public hearing.

The purpose of the public hearing is to inform interested parties about the contents of the report and the process by which it will be adopted. Additional details can be obtained by contacting Elizabeth Backe, AICP SGRC Planning Director, at ebacke@sgrc.us, or by visiting www.sgrc.us/regional-plan.html.

The meeting will be held via teleconference. Dial : 1 (510) 338-9438

Meeting Number (access code): 142 234 0865

Meeting Password: 1725

These meeting are open to the public.

As the RC responds to COVID-19, the health and safety of our council members remains a top priority. Consistent with local, state and federal recommendations regarding the spread of COVID-19, we have decided to cancel the upcoming council meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2020.
By cancelling this meeting, we are doing our part to enact the social distancing that can help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Please be sure and mark your calendars for our next scheduled meeting on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 11:00 am.
Thank You
Lisa Cribb

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