GAINESVILLE - Gainesville City Council members and other city officials are packing their bags for the start of a three-day retreat in the northeast Georgia mountains today.
The annual getaway is being held at Brasstown Valley Resort near Young Harris.
It begins at 1:00 this afternoon and continues through noon Saturday.
The agenda:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2008 AT 1:00 PM
· Introduction
· Review of Community/Management/Council Goals and Objectives
· FY08 Budget Status
· FY09 Budget Issues
· Current Capital Projects
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2008 AT 8:30 AM
· Review Proposed Capital Project Spending Plan
· General Discussion of Council Issues
· Public Utilities Department
o Introduction
o State of the Utility
o Current Financial Situation
o Recommend Capital Improvement Projects (CIP)
o Recommend CIP Funding Plan
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2008 AT 8:00 AM
· Top Active Construction Projects
· Closing Thoughts