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Alderman urges city outreach, incentives to address long-vacant Forsyth Boulevard properties

3762580 · April 23, 2025
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Summary

A board member outlined a multi-step proposal to spur redevelopment along Forsyth Boulevard, suggesting mayoral outreach, economic-impact studies and possible incentives for owners of long-idled parcels.

A member of the Clayton Board of Aldermen described a plan on April 23 to prompt redevelopment of several long-vacant or underused parcels along Forsyth Boulevard, urging a proactive city role in contacting owners and assembling developer interest.

The alderman said a colorful map placed at each alderman’s seat identifies significant vacant parcels from the East end near Centene through Montgomery Bank’s corner lot and other Gershman-owned properties. She told the board that the…

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