News Briefs

The Fayette County

School Board will meet Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at

the district offices, 210 Stonewall Ave. Agenda items

include a discussion on character education, curriculum,

introduction of new policies affecting student conduct

code, and the results of an employee survey on Social

Security.

The Board of Education's

facilities advisory and action committees will meet

Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Lafayette Education Center. The

public is invited to come hear the options available to

deal with school growth issues.

The Fayetteville City

Council is having its regular meeting Monday, June

19, at 7 p.m. at City Hall. Among the items planned for

consideration are the appointment of members to the

city's impact fee advisory committee and the proposed

closing of City Hall July 3 in addition to the July 4

holiday.

Four

ordinances have second readings scheduled for that

meeting as well, including amendments to the sign

ordinance, a rezoning request for the Stone Ridge

subdivision (withdrawn at the applicant's request), a

rezoning request for the Magnolia Park subdivision at Ga.

Highway 54 and Braxton Court, and amendments to the

city's guidelines for tractor-trailer truck parking in

residential districts.

Secretary of State Cathy

Cox earlier this week advised Georgians that Monday,

June 19, is the last day they can register to be eligible

to vote in the 2000 General Primary Election July18.