Wednesday, April 25, 2001

Regional water rep to be selected By CAROLYN CARY ccary@TheCitizenNews.com City and county officials are scheduled to meet Thursday to select Fayette County's representative on a newly created water planning board. Senate Bill 130, creating the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, was passed in the Georgia General Assembly March 21. It creates an 18-county planning district, which includes Fayette County. In a letter addressed to commission chairman, Greg Dunn, Charles Krautler, director of the Atlanta Regional Commission, stated that "the timetable laid out in this legislation for creating water management plans is extremely short. Therefore, I urge you to set about thetask of selecting your board member as quickly as possible." A representative will be chosen by the Fayette County Commission and the mayors of Fayetteville and Brooks. A meeting between the commissioners and the mayors will take place Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Stonewall complex. What do you think of this story? Click here to send a message to the editor. Back to News Home Page | Back to the top of the page