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Crestline-Chrysler Drive roundabout plan draws strong neighborhood opposition at DeKalb commissioners meeting
Summary
Neighbors told the DeKalb Board of Commissioners the proposed Crestline-Chrysler Drive roundabout and accompanying sidewalk work — funded with Tier 1 SPLOST money — should be canceled, saying it would harm trees, property values and was not properly communicated to impacted landowners.
Residents from the Crestline-Chrysler Drive area urged the DeKalb Board of Commissioners on March 11 to cancel a planned roundabout and associated sidewalk work that would use Tier 1 SPLOST funding.
Mark Capps, who said he lives at 1842 Chrysler Drive, told commissioners he and other impacted property owners were not notified until November and said the roundabout would require taking private land beyond the county right-of-way, cut hundreds of trees and reduce property values. He said the sidewalk was funded only because it was combined with the roundabout in the SPLOST allocation and…
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