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Residents urge Peachtree City Council to keep Crabapple Lane closed, citing safety and outside development pressures
Summary
Multiple Kedron Hills and Kettering Hills residents told council they favor keeping Crabapple Lane closed to outside automobile and golf-cart traffic, arguing the gate cut shortcut traffic, improved safety for children and that developers and neighboring Tyrone are seeking low-cost access to Peachtree City's path system.
Dozens of Peachtree City residents urged the City Council to keep Crabapple Lane closed to outside traffic, saying the locked gate has reduced shortcut traffic and protected children who use nearby playgrounds and the pool.
At the start of public comment, Tim O’Brien of Kedron Hills said he counted roughly 60 neighbors at a recent HOA meeting and argued a small minority should not determine access that affects 38,000 city residents; he told the council, “We just lost $1,700,000 in TIP money” and asked why the city would accept that outcome over neighborhood safety. Several speakers later questioned that funding claim and whether any county…
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