Potential: This is the first day Rome's Board of Education could seal the deal to hire Eric Holland as superintendent; the mandatory 14-day buffer expires. Updates pending.

Dr. Dawn Williams, interim school superintendent, retires today from Rome City Schools.  

The Rome-Floyd County Planning Commission meets at 2:30 p.m. at Rome City Hall. 

Z22-09-02 For the property at 4462 Calhoun Hwy., Rome, GA 30161, Floyd County Tax Parcel M11X117, requests rezoning from Community Commercial to Suburban Residential.

SUP22-09-01 For the property at 626 Fire Tower Rd, Rome, GA 30161, Floyd County Tax Parcel N11026A, requests a special use permit to create a temporary campground by using a recreational vehicle as a temporary residence. The property being zoned Agricultural Residential.

Z22-09-03 for the property at 3008 Alabama Hwy, Rome, GA 30165, Floyd County Tax Parcel G13W299, requests rezoning from Community Commercial to Agricultural Residential.

SUP22-09-02 for the property at 2277 Martha Berry Hwy (0 Berryhill Rd on the parcel viewer), Floyd County Tax Parcel H11003, requests a Special Use Permit for a residential development for the developmentally disabled. The property being zoned Agricultural Residential.

A22-09-01 for the property at 6 Rooney Rd, Rome, GA 30165, Floyd County Tax Parcel H13J257, being zoned Suburban Residential. There is no proposed change in use or zoning.

Z22-08-03 For the property at 0 Martha Berry Hwy., Rome, GA 30165, Floyd County Tax Parcel J11X134, requests rezoning from Suburban Residential to Multi-family Residential for the portion of the property shown on the site plan. ​

Z22-08-04 For the property at 0 Martha Berry Hwy., Rome, GA 30165, Floyd County Tax Parcel J11X134, requests rezoning from Suburban Residential to Community Commercial for the portion of the property shown the site plan.

Z22-09-01 for the property at 0 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 0 Gibbons St, 17 Gibbons St, 19 Gibbons St, 0 Gibbons St, Floyd County Tax Parcels J13O059, J13O060, J13O061, J13O062, J13O063, requests rezoning from Community Commercial and High Density Traditional Residential to Urban Mixed Use.

Z22-09-04 for the property at 232 South Broad Street, Floyd County Tax Parcel J14E275, requests rezoning from Office Institutional to Neighborhood Office Commercial.

First Friday, free concert at Town Green featuring Rock: The '90s! Vendors will be on site as well.

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Partly cloudy skies this evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. Low 72F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Partly cloudy skies this evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers late. Low 72F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Scattered thunderstorms in the morning becoming more widespread in the afternoon. High around 85F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

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