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County approves 30-day notification waiver to speed Barnesville 31-unit rental project
Summary
The Clay County Board signed a 30-day timeline waiver so the city of Barnesville can proceed with a public hearing on a proposed tax-increment financing district for a 31-unit Creative Rentals apartment project and meet the developer—s construction timeline.
The Clay County Board on Tuesday approved a 30-day notification waiver for the public hearing process that the city of Barnesville requested to create a tax-increment financing (TIF) district for a proposed 31-unit rental apartment project by Creative Rentals.
Karen Lauer, representing the Barnesville Economic Development Authority, told the board the EDA acquired property about six years ago to attract multifamily housing and has worked with a developer for close to a year. She said the parcel was enlarged through additional acquisitions and a vacation of right-of-way so it can accommodate "a 31 unit 2 story apartment building," and that the…
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