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Newnan council adopts shorter buffer between child-care centers, 6-1
Summary
The Newnan City Council voted 6-1 on April 15 to reduce required separation distances between child day-care facilities and other care facilities from 1,000 feet to 300 feet, while keeping juvenile-detention setbacks at 1,000 feet. Councilwoman Cynthia Jenkins was the sole dissent.
The Newnan City Council voted 6-1 on April 15 to amend Articles 2 and 3 of the city zoning ordinance to reduce the required separation between child day-care facilities and certain other care facilities from 1,000 feet to 300 feet, while preserving a 1,000-foot buffer between child day-care facilities and juvenile detention facilities.
City staff told the council the original 1,000-foot rule was…
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