http://cityofballground.com/news Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:08:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en MARCH 11, 2010 COUNCIL MEETING CANCELED Due to the non availability of several members of City Council and staff and the absence of urgent agenda items  and because our last meeting was held approximately two weeks ago on February 27th, Mayor Roberts has cancelled the regularly scheduled March 11, 2010 meeting.  ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/03/10/council-meeting-canceled/ Old Canton Road is closed between Blackwell Street and Coy M. Holcomb Street. Please use Valley Street or Canton Highway. http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/03/03/old-canton-road-closed/ Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council   City of Ball Ground, Georgia   Ball Ground City Hall ~ 9:00 A.M.  UNAPPROVED MINUTES February 27, 2010Item 1:  Mayor Roberts called the meeting to order. City Clerk Karen Jordan administered the oath of office to John Byrd.  Mr. Byrd will serve a four year term ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/03/02/february-2010-minutes/ The Ball Ground Business Association Begins Preparations for the Annual Ball Ground Heritage Days Festival  Come out and enjoy down home family fun at the 2010 Ball Ground Heritage Days Festival. It’s a weekend you don’t want to miss! The Ball Ground Heritage Days Committee presents their annual Ball Ground Heritage Days ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/02/18/annual-heritage-days-festival/  10 QUESTIONS....10 MINUTES Questionnaire Assistance If you require special assistance, you may speak to a representative in person Monday – Friday,  2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at City Hall beginning March 19, 2010. TO DEFINE WHO WE ARE AS A NATION  The Census: A Snapshot What: The census is a count of everyone residing in the United ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/02/16/652/ Did you know that Ball Ground was the first city in Cherokee County to be designated as a Tree City USA?  As part of maintaining our Tree City USA status and in celebration of Arbor Day our annual tree planting  was held on Friday, February 19, 2010 at 9:30 AM on ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/02/16/arbor-day-tree-planting/ Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City CouncilCity of Ball Ground, GeorgiaBall Ground City Hall ~ 7:00 P.M. AGENDAMarch 11,  2010Item 1:  Call to Order Item 2:  Pledge of Allegiance Item 3:  Scheduled Appearances Item 4:  Approval of February 27, 2010 Meeting Minutes Item 6:  Old Business Item 7:  New Business a)      De-Annexation Petition 2010-D01 Request ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/02/05/planning-retreat-canceled/ The City of Ball Ground is compliant with the federally mandated E-verify program. Our user ID is EWIL1397. What is the E-Verify Program? E-Verify is a free Internet-based system that allows employers to confirm the legal working status of new hires in seconds. With one click, E-Verify can match your new hire's ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2010/01/05/e-verify-program/ Please be aware of possible theft/burglary in the area. There have been reports of a suspicious person asking residents to go outside and locate their property lines for a property survey. If a suspicious person comes to your door and asks you to go outside with them do not go outside. ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2009/12/22/holiday-safety-alert/ The Ball Ground Historic District has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places.  The district was listed in the National Register as significant for its representative collection of the types of commercial buildings commonly found in small Georgia towns, as well as its good examples of residential types ... http://cityofballground.com/news/2009/12/21/national-register-of-historic-places/