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Henry County commissioners deny City of McDonough annexation over EMS, public-safety concerns
Summary
The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted to deny a City of McDonough request to annex about 11.84 acres south of McGarity Road, citing concerns about EMS service impacts and noting the city did not provide information on effects to county emergency services.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 4 voted to deny a request from the City of McDonough to annex approximately 11.84 acres south of McGarity (Tomlinson Street area), citing concerns about impacts to county EMS and public safety.
County planning staff presented the annexation request and a concurrent rezoning notice from McDonough to R-75/R-85 to match surrounding properties. The presenter said the parcel is currently zoned RA in unincorporated Henry County and is adjacent to areas inside…
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