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Residents urge Peachtree City council to reopen Crabapple Lane, citing access and safety for disabled residents

Peachtree City Council · October 17, 2024
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Summary

Dozens of speakers at the Oct. 3 Peachtree City council meeting urged reopening Crabapple Lane to restore golf‑cart access for nearby Tyrone residents, who say the gate blocks daily travel to work, school and services and disproportionately affects people with disabilities.

Dozens of residents pressed the Peachtree City council during public comment on Oct. 3 to reopen a gate on Crabapple Lane that currently blocks golf‑cart access from neighboring Tyrone.

Speakers described repeated hardships, safety concerns and unequal access tied to the closure. Erin Angelo, who said her family has long advocated for access for a young woman named Lily, said, "Lily has autism. She leaves an hour before her shift, never knowing if she'll be able to get through the gate or not," and called the key given to one household “a Band‑Aid,…

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