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Mayor Girtz Proposes $1 Million for Affordable Housing, Promotes Future Land Use Plan — Grady Newsource

Views: 58 Athens’ population is expected to increase by about 30,000 residents over the next 20 years, which includes the students expected to enroll in UGA’s forthcoming School of Medicine. The Athens-Clarke County Commission and Mayor Kelly Girtz are working on a Future Land Use Plan that will help determine zoning and funds allocation […]

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Mayor and commission meetings will move time and location, discuss housing and traffic safety | City News

During Tuesday’s work session meeting at City Hall, the mayor & commission previewed plans from the Housing & Community Development Department (HCD), such as initiatives for affordable housing and community programs and homelessness services. A new proposed project concept was also presented in regard to the ongoing developments for the Traffic Safety plan. Mayor Kelly […]

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ACC Mayor & Commission discuss local improvement projects | City News

The Athens Mayor and Commission hosted their October Work Session meeting Tuesday evening to discuss proposed and active development projects. SPLOST Project Administrator Diana Jackson, detailed the proposed improvements to Memorial Park. The park will undergo four phases: forebay revamp, Pondside Drive improvements, entrance parking lot renovation and pond revamp.  The improvements to Pondside Drive includes […]

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