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Resident urges cleanup and repairs along Jimmy Lee Smith/US‑278; city staff explains state and county responsibility
Summary
A resident urged the council to address trash, overgrown medians and potholes along Jimmy Lee Smith (US‑278). City staff said the corridor is a state route (US‑278/Georgia 6) and the city can submit work orders to the Georgia Department of Transportation; the council noted county-maintained roads and a recent sheriff's cleanup.
A resident told the council during the public comment period that trash, uncut medians and potholes on Jimmy Lee Smith — identified in the meeting as U.S. 278/Georgia 6 — are not being kept up to the same standard as neighboring communities and asked whether a street sweeper or other cleanup could be scheduled. The resident said: “There's a lot of trash, like, uncut mediums, like, roads that are at potholes and things of that…
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