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Residents raise traffic and development concerns; county directs staff to follow up
Summary
Public commenters told commissioners about a proposed 160‑home project near Newnan's Lake, a McDonald’s permit on U.S. 441 and hazardous road conditions in High Springs; commissioners urged constituents to work with growth‑management staff and asked the MTPO/DOT to study safety concerns.
Several members of the public used the March 11 meeting to press county officials on local development, traffic safety and small‑business support.
David Wilkam said a developer plans a 160‑home project near Newnan’s Lake (Magnolia Heights) and urged county staff to provide more detail about road capacity and storm‑water issues; Commissioner Prizia responded that the application may be quasi‑judicial and advised residents to contact Growth Management to request party status or stay informed about the hearing process.
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