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Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Citizen Committee Edges Toward Endor...

Oconee County Observations: Oconee County Citizen Committee Edges Toward Endor... : Decides to Make List First The Oconee County Citizen Advisory Committee on Land Use and Transportation Planning took a step Tuesday night ...

Meetings were not attended well?

I hurriedly drove to the Watkinsville beer and wine hearing at 5:55 pm and the doors were locked tight on the Community Center. When I got back in my truck, I saw the Oconee Enterprise newspaper reporter Blake Giles coming out the place where the Watkinsville City Council holds its meetings. I guess we will have to wait for yet another one of his breathtaking reports about how the evils of alcohol will destroy the moral fabric of Watkinsville as we know it so we can get some actualities of residents who could make it back home before 6:00 pm. So then I drove over to the MACORTS meeting at Oconee Veterans Park and the people there could not have been more friendly. I think there were only four people who recorded their viewpoints. They asked where we live, where we worked, where we would commute to on public transportaton, and offered up some other suggestions. I arrived in the park just as Chairman G. Melvin Davis of the Oconee County Board of Commissioners was departing the park. I a...

And a reminder for today's MACORTS meeting

Which is a good excuse to see the lovely new Veterans Park if nothing else from 4 to 7 pm at 3500 Hog Mountain Road near Butler's Crossing outside of Watkinsville proper. Go tell them we need a train and bus and sidewalks and bikepaths in Oconee County. Or don't.