Branford council renews local option gas tax agreement, celebrates cancellation of Water First project

Danny Federico editor@riverbendnews.org The Branford Town Council met briefly on Tuesday, May 12, for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting. The evening began with council members amending the agenda to add discussion and approval of the renewed interlocal agreement regarding the local option gas tax with Suwannee County. The council then approved the minutes from the previous meeting, held on Tuesday, April 21, followed by the accounts payable. During the section outlined for reports, a representative from Suwannee County Parks and Recreation provided updates on work being done at Hatch Park. He noted that paving work had been completed at the tennis and pickleball courts, and