CLEVELAND, Ga. – Road repair and applications for short-term rentals will dominate much of the discussion when the White County Board of Commissioners meets in a combined regular meeting and work session Monday (Aug. 26) at 4:30 pm.

Commissioners will consider approval of road project contract change orders for the preparation and paving on Sam Craven Road, preparation on Joe Franklin Road and base and paving on Asa Dorsey Road.

There are six requests for a conditional use permit to be placed in the short-term rental program.

Joan Englert of 28 Persimmon Drive, Steve Milhollin of 2241 Lothridge Road, Teresa Leahy of 69 Greystone Drive and Gary, Michelle Fuchs of 57 Miway Lane in Sautee Nacoochee and Cyndi Fargo of 2183 Chimney Mountain Road in Sautee Nacoochee and Avery and Kelly Clark of 618 Joe Black Road Sautee Nacoochee have all requested the permit.

Commissioners will also consider bids received for renovations at the Parks and Recreation Department gymnasium, including demolition and removal of old bleachers, gym floor installation and replacement of low-rise bleachers.

The Board is also expected to vote on the purchase of a bucket truck for the Road Department and an appointment to the Alcohol Beverage Commission

Trent Hillsman, GBI Special Agent in Charge of the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office, will ask the commissioners to approve an application for the 2019 Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Edward Byrne Memorial Justice grant.

Finance Director Jodi Ligon will present the monthly financial report.

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