PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held in the courtroom at Metter Police Department located at 805 E. Lillian St., Metter, GA at 5:15 PM on Monday, March 08, 2021 to consider creating a zoning classification of one parcel of property being annexed into the city limits of Metter. This property is presently not zoned. Application has been filed for Zoning this property HOC (Highway Oriented Commercial). The property is located at 32640 South Hwy 121, map and parcel number 037-030.
All that certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the 1685 G.M.
District of Candler County, Georgia, being in the City of Metter, and being designated
as Parcel 2, containing 1.622 acres together with all improvements
thereon as shown on that certain plat of survey dated March 21, 1995, prepared for
James P. Coleman and Tucker Industries, Inc. by George William Donaldson, Georgia
Registered Land Surveyor, and recorded in Plat Book 7, Page 122, Candler County
records. Said plat and the reference thereof are incorporated herein for a more
complete and accurate description. The within described tract is bounded, now or
formerly, according to the plat as follows: Northeast by lands of Woodpecker Trail
L.T.D., Southeast by lands of Woodpecker Trail L.T.D., Southwest by lands of lands
of Woodpecker L.T.D.; and Northwest by the right-of-way of Georgia Highway
Number 23 and Georgia Highway 121.
This is that same property as was conveyed by limited warranty deed dated June 8,
2020 from Starmart Properties, LLC to Ganesh SV Metter MPMP, LLC, and recorded
in Deed Book 298, Page 2982-2983, Candler County records.
There will be a City Council meeting held that same day (March 08, 2021) at 5:30 PM and action taken by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Metter, to vote for or against the above request under the City of Metter Zoning Ordinance.
Ample opportunity to be heard will be given to any citizen and all parties who are interested in attending the hearing.
Persons with special needs relating to handicapped accessibility or foreign language shall contact City Clerk, Angie Conner, at 912-685-2527 prior to the above date. This individual can be located at 49 South Rountree Street, Metter, Georgia (City Hall) between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, except holidays.
CITY OF METTER
BUILDING AND ZONING
PUBLIC NOTICE
Mayor and City Council have scheduled a FY 2022 Pre-Budget Workshop for Monday, February 22, 2021, 5:30 p.m. at the Metter Police Department Courtroom located at 805 E. Lillian St., Metter, GA 30439.
PUBLIC NOTICE
GENERAL ELECTION AND QUALIFYING FEES
In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 21-2-131(a)(1)(A) notice is hereby given that the City of Metter will hold a General Election on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 for the purpose of electing a mayor and two council members from the following districts for four-year terms:
MAYOR
Mayor At Large Term beginning 01/01/2022 ending 12/31/2025
CITY COUNCIL
Seat 2 District 1 Term beginning 01/01/2022 ending 12/31/2025
Seat 4 District 2 Term beginning 01/01/2022 ending 12/31/2025
The qualifying fee for the position of mayor is $207.00.
The qualifying fee for the city council position is $90.00.
In accordance with section 21-2-132(d)(3) of the Georgia Election Code and Rules of the State Election Board the qualifying period shall begin Monday, August 16, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. and run through Friday, August 20, 2021 at 4:30 p. m. at City Hall, 49 South Rountree Street, Metter, Georgia.
The voter registration deadline to vote in the November 2, 2021 election is October 4, 2021.
CITY OF METTER
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATES
Council meets the second Monday of each month.
All Regular Meetings are scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all city council meetings are held in the courtroom at the Metter Police Department located at 805 E. Lillian St., Metter, GA until further notice.
January 11, 2021
February 08, 2021
March 08, 2021
April 12, 2021
May 10, 2021
June 14, 2021
July 12, 2021
August 09, 2021
September 13, 2021
October 11, 2021
November 08, 2021
December 13, 2021
CITY OF METTER
Tree Board
2021 Meeting Dates
Committee meets the third Thursday of every other month.
All meetings are scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m.
Meetings are held at City Hall, 49 S. Rountree St., Metter, GA.
January 21, 2021
March 18, 2021
May 20, 2021
July 15, 2021
September 16, 2021
November 18, 2021
- 2nd Monday of each month
Regular City Council Meeting
5:30 pm CITY OF METTER
Grayson Trapnell Special Committee for Animal Services
2021 Meeting Dates
Committee meets the third Tuesday of every other month.
All meetings are scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
Meetings are held in the courtroom at the Metter Police Department located at 805 E. Lillian St., Metter, GA.
January 19, 2021 (meeting cancelled)
March 16, 2021
May 18, 2021
July 20, 2021
September 21, 2021
November 16, 2021