The City of Douglas Mayor and Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 7:00 O’clock at the Weir Center, 307 E. Bryan Street in Douglas, Georgia. Discussion will be heard for a request from First United Methodist Church of Douglas, to install a Digital Carillon Chimes system.
First United Methodist Church has requested to install the chime system as a method to add music and bells to the cityscape. The chimes and bells will be hourly and the playlist for the chimes/bells will change throughout the year to match the holiday or season. The chime system has a master control to automatically turn the system off in the evening/night hours. The output of the speakers can be adjusted to meet any statutory requirement at the property line on street level. If there is a particular noise sensitive direction, any speaker(s) broadcasting sound in that direction can be adjusted to output at a lower level.
The public is invited to attend this hearing or written comments may be mailed to: The Douglas/Coffee County Planning Commission, C/O City of Douglas, P.O. Box 470 Douglas, Ga. 31534
Written comments may also be emailed to rwparker@cityofdouglas.com.
For more information, please call 912-389-3423
