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Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Braselton Mayor and Council Council Meeting Minutes
The council meeting addressed several business items, including the approval of a revised ordinance regarding business licenses and occupation taxes, which features a three-year phase-in period and specific fees for home-based businesses. Other key actions included the approval of an intergovernmental agreement for VPN access with Jackson County, a memorandum of understanding for a multi-agency SWAT team, and an intergovernmental agreement with Hall County for roadway improvements. The council also approved a petition for the town to assume financial responsibility for certain streetlights, granted an alcohol license for a local business, and appointed a member to the Downtown Development Authority. A waiver application regarding zoning regulations for a drive-thru was tabled for further traffic analysis, and an alcohol license revocation item was noted as resolved.
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Town of Braselton Mayor and Council Work Session Minutes
The meeting included a proclamation recognizing Constitution Week and a comprehensive presentation regarding the town's financial condition, which detailed past fiscal deficits, unbudgeted capital expenditures, and noncompliant financial reporting practices. A public hearing was conducted concerning a waiver application for a proposed restaurant drive-thru. Other discussion items included an intergovernmental agreement for VPN access with Jackson County, a memorandum of understanding for a multi-agency SWAT team, an intergovernmental agreement with Hall County for roadway improvements, a petition for the town to assume responsibility for streetlight costs, an alcohol license application, and a recommendation for an appointment to the Downtown Development Authority.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Braselton Mayor & Council Council Meeting Minutes
The council recognized a member for awards received at a convention. Key discussions included tabling the suspension and revocation of an alcohol license for the Braselton Smoke Bar. A public hearing was held regarding a new business license and occupation tax ordinance, which was subsequently tabled for further review. The council approved a special use application for an assisted living facility and a rezone application for a church-affiliated college. Conversely, the council denied a rezone and annexation request for a vehicle sales establishment and a special use application for a pet grooming business. Additionally, the council approved a new alcohol license for a local retailer, a special event permit, town purchasing and purchasing card policies, and made appointments to the Downtown Development Authority.
Aug 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Braselton Mayor and Council Work Session Minutes
The council conducted a work session discussing several rezoning, special use, and annexation applications, including considerations for a church-associated college expansion, pet grooming facility approval, assisted living development, and large vehicle sales establishment. The council also reviewed a new ordinance regarding business licenses and occupation taxes, an alcohol license application, and a special event permit for the Town Green. Additionally, town leadership provided overviews of the new Purchasing Policy and Purchasing Card Policy, and confirmed appointments to the Downtown Development Authority.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
