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Statesboro voted yes to liquor in early November, but the stipulations have still not been decided. Here’s what we do know: It was agreed by Statesboro’s mayor and council, December 21, that there will be only local zoning and there will be distance requirements in order to keep limits on numbers and locations, according to...
More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Boro adopts international maintenance code as law Changes local spec to allow lawns to 18” While some Statesboro City Council and Urban Redevelopment Agency members appear overhead Tuesday morning via Zoom, City Manager Charles Penny, left, and City Attorney Cain Smith address the mayor and council. - photo by AL HACKLE/Staff Statesboro City Council adopte...
More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Statesboro food trucks can roll for $200 a year plus $25 a site Food trucks from Big Boy Cookies and other vendors help draw a crowd to a fall 2019 event hosted by the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority. Statesboro City Council completed the steps Tuesday for regulating retail food trucks, setting the annual business license fee at $200 per truck and the location permit fee at $25 for each site at w...
More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Park financing, food trucks on agendas for City Council’s 3 meetings Tuesday Workshop 4 p.m., new agency 5 p.m., regular meeting 5:30 Statesboro’s mayor and council are slated to hold three public meetings Tuesday, one after another, at 4 p.m., 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall, 50 East Main St. Topics include final adoption of the “Food Truck Ordinance” after recent revisions, ...
More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. City launches Urban Redevelopment Plan Public info meeting Thursday and online Statesboro City Council adopted an Urban Redevelopment Plan and named the mayor and council members themselves as an Urban Redevelopment Agency on Tuesday as the city prepares to seek federal grants and financing to upgrade blighted housing and parks. The first neighborhood targeted for improvements is centered around Johnson Stre...