Residents raise kudzu maintenance concern; Sardis Road construction expected August 2026

Jun 15, 2026

Resident Cindy Iraci requested maintenance of kudzu growth behind her home adjacent to county property; council determined the parcel is owned by Cherokee County and directed staff to contact the county. Turnipseed Engineers said engineering plans for Sardis Road should be complete in about two weeks, with construction expected in August 2026, subject to approvals.

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During the public-input portion of the meeting, Cindy Iraci told the council that kudzu on property behind her residence adjacent to the fire/police property has not been maintained and asked that the responsible entity address the growth to protect vegetation and trees. Council discussed ownership and determined the parcel is owned by Cherokee County; staff was directed to contact Cherokee County and pass along any information to Ms. Iraci.

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