South Fulton council and development authority press for clearer, regular project communication

At a joint meeting, City of South Fulton council members and the South Fulton Development Authority (SFDA) discussed gaps in communication about development projects and asked staff to deliver clearer, more regular reports so both bodies and the public can track proposals and incentives. The meeting matters because council members said they are frequently contacted about projects they do not know the details of, and development authority members said they often learn of proposals only when developers request tax incentives. That timing, both sides said, prevents coordinated review of tradeoffs such as commercial mix, traffic mitigation and public benefits. Councilmember Linda Becker Pritchett raised the issue directly, asking why…