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Farm Bureau resolution calls for franchise fee change

By Jerry Gunn Reporter
Posted 11:05PM on Tuesday 25th August 2009 ( 15 years ago )
GAINESVILLE - Around 300 Hall County Farm Bureau members and their guests Tuesday night heard long time Farm Bureau member Jimmy Echols call for a resolution to change who gets franchise fee revenue.

Echols - speaking at the group's annual meeting - said statewide over $100 million dollars annually goes to cities; county residents, including farmers, who donâ
Around 300 Hall County Farm Bureau members and their guests attended their annual meeting Tuesday night at the Chicopee Ag Center
Echols said statewide over $100-million dollars in fee revenue annually goes to cities; county residents, including farmers, who don’t live in cities, pay 60 percent of it
They also wished Deal happy birthday, complete with a chocolate cake

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