night, Fayette County should have a budget set for next year.

The Fayette

County Commission will vote on its $66 million budget at its 7 p.m. meeting

Thursday.

This year,

the county's general fund budget is $44.5 million, while special revenue

funds, including fire and E-911 total $9.6 million. The final component

of the budget is the water department, which has a $12.4 million budget.

The budget

only increased slightly this year, despite having to hire 57 new deputies

to staff the county's expanded jail that is currently under construction.

In other business,

the County Commission will:

Consider an

application by John and Cathy Kegley, II, to rezone 18.98 acres from R-40

and A-R to R-40 to establish one zoning district for lot 69 of Huntington

Creek Subdivision, phase four.

The Kegleys

are also requesting to subdivide the property into a total of four single-family

dwellings.

Consider an

application by K & R Mechanical Contractors, Inc., to rezone 1.646

acres from C-H Conditional to C-H to develop a Convenience Store and Gas

Station. This property fronts on Ga. Highway 54 east.

Listen to

an application filed by Joan Carlton Busey, owner, and attorney Donald

M. Comer, agent, request to rezone 148 acres from A-R to R-40 to develop

a single-family residential subdivision consisting of approximately 102

lots. This property fronts on Helmer Road.

Consider an

application by THG Properties, LLP, agent to rezone 6.8 acres from A-R

and R-40 to C-H to develop a convenience store with a gas station and

retail shops. This property fronts on Seay Road and Ga. Highway 92 South.

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